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Definition of Permitted
1. permit [v] - See also: permit
Lexicographical Neighbors of Permitted
Literary usage of Permitted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York by Daniel Defoe (1790)
"... and not permitted to have either gun, or powder, or fhot, or fword, or any
weapon, ... permitted ..."
2. Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World by Jonathan Swift (1894)
"V The Author permitted to see the grand Academy of L: largely described. The Arts
wherein the Professor THIS Academy is not an entire single Bui tinuation ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"In 1761 James Otis, advocate-general of the province, resigned his position under
the Crown in order to contest the Writs of Assistance, which permitted ..."
4. Publications (1848)
"Hence it was, that for a further public good sake, and the public safety, David
permitted Joab, a notorious malefactor, and Shimei and Adonijah, &c. ..."