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Definition of Officered
1. officer [v] - See also: officer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Officered
Literary usage of Officered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Modern Egypt by Evelyn Baring Cromer (1908)
"... form a fellaheen army officered by Englishmen—The black battalions—Will the
army fight?— Reasons why the reorganisation has been successfully conducted. ..."
2. The Growth of British Policy: An Historical Essay by John Robert Seeley (1895)
"Behind the army of Hounslow Heath, which begins to be partially officered by
Catholics, appears the army of Ireland, remodelled by Richard Talbot. ..."
3. The American Annual Cyclopedia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1864)
"One of them is that it it unconstitutional, inasmuch as tho militia of the nation
are to be officered by the Governor! of the States. ..."
4. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1883)
"... the independent Bulgarians as he would a German regiment has brought him into
a position where the bayonets of the militia, officered by Russian», ..."
5. Berlin Under the New Empire: Its Institutions, Inhabitants, Industry by Heanry Vizetelly (1879)
"HOW RECRUITED AND officered. BERLIN swarms with soldiers. Perhaps no other capital
in Europe presents such a military ..."
6. Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of the Commonwealth of by Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention, Pennsylvania, John Agg (1838)
"... organizing, and disciplining the militia, else they could not be enrolled and
officered, and mustered into the service of the United States. ..."
7. Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country (1866)
"... EUROPEAN ARMIES officered? is both a pertinent and an _|_ interesting question,
to put just at this present moment, when the amount of the military ..."
8. The Real Chinese Question by Chester Holcombe (1900)
"That public interests suffer, under such a system of confusion, goes without saying.
China is largely over-officered. In the government service, ..."