2. Verb. (third-person singular of pass) ¹
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Definition of Passes
1. pass [v] - See also: pass
Literary usage of Passes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annual Library Index edited by William Isaac Fletcher, Helen Elizabeth Haines (1907)
"House passes bill for investigation of coal- and oil-carrying railroads, Fa*.
... Army appropriation bill passes House, Mri. — Joint statehood bill in ..."
2. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians (1904)
"All the passes of the Pyrenees are very high; and further, there are only two
practicable passes at the east end, namely, the Col de Perche lying between ..."
3. Universal Geography: Or a Description of All Parts of the World, on a New by Conrad Malte-Brun (1824)
"The sort of narrow passage, by which we enter into passes, de- these valleys, is
called a pass or defile, and as formerly each es> valley contained a small ..."
4. The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin (1909)
"In this part of Chile there are two passes across the Andes to Mendoza: the one
most commonly used —namely, that of Aconcagua or Uspallata—is situated some ..."
5. My Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick Douglass (1855)
"passes WRITTEN. " This is to certify, that I, the undersigned, have given the
bearer, my servant, John, full liberty to go to Baltimore, to spend the Easter ..."
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