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Definition of Parceled
1. parcel [v] - See also: parcel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Parceled
Literary usage of Parceled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chicago to Naples: Our Twelve Months' Tour Through the British Isles, France by Robert Clark (1885)
"... Maryland to Lord Baltimore, Pennsylvania to William Penn ; the Carol in as
were parceled out to a number of adventurers by grants from Charles I. and II ..."
2. The Kedge-anchor; Or, Young Sailors' Assistant: Or, Young Sailors' Assistant by William N. Brady (1864)
"The eye is formed the same as the shroud : wormed, parceled, &c. ... The thimbles
are well parceled before being spliced in. 103.—LOWER AND TOPMAST STAYS. ..."
3. The Kedge-anchor, Or, Young Sailors' Assistant: Appertaining Tothe Practical by William N. Brady (1882)
"The eye is formed the same as the shroud : wormed, parceled, &c. A thimble is
spliced in each ... The thimbles are well parceled before being spliced in. ..."
4. Hearings Before the Committee on Territories in Regard to the Admission of by Franklin S. Richards (1889)
"Would you please tell us the name of a bishop who has parceled out lauds in that
way ? I have never heard of an instance of that kind. The land is parceled ..."