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Definition of Plained
1. plain [v] - See also: plain
Lexicographical Neighbors of Plained
Literary usage of Plained
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise of Human Nature by David Hume (1874)
"Hume merely announces to begin plained be- with that he will ' postpone the direct
survey of this question connection. concerning the nature of necessary ..."
2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1887)
"... performed by a Line of Chords only,' and ' The Mariner's Plain Scale new
plained,' a useful treatise on navigation, dedicated to ' the governor, deputy, ..."
3. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1913)
"plained of will be reversed, the Injunction reinstated, and the cause (remanded
for further proceedings. ('2 W. Va. И5) CHILTON v. ..."
4. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1861)
"plained the effects and inferences to be deduced from the facts mentioned by him.
The list of surviving members of the Society was read. ..."
5. The Gentleman's Magazine (1810)
"P»RT U. plained of his correspondence being published, when there was none; or,
that he bad endeavoured there to prove that tha Pope is the Antichrist, ..."
6. The Public Records of the Colony of Connecticut [1636-1776] by Connecticut, Connecticut General Assembly, Connecticut Council, Council of Safety (Conn.)., James Hammond Trumbull, Charles Jeremy Hoadly (1877)
"plained of against the petitioners is hereby ordered to be stayed till the sessions
of this Assembly ..."
7. Baptist Missionary Magazine by American Baptist Foreign Mission Society (1907)
"plained in turn the Old and New Testament stories, bringing in the gospel of
God's grace as a fitting conclusion to the day's work. ..."
8. A Treatise of Human Nature by David Hume (1874)
"Hume merely announces to begin plained be- with that he will ' postpone the direct
survey of this question connection. concerning the nature of necessary ..."
9. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1887)
"... performed by a Line of Chords only,' and ' The Mariner's Plain Scale new
plained,' a useful treatise on navigation, dedicated to ' the governor, deputy, ..."
10. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1913)
"plained of will be reversed, the Injunction reinstated, and the cause (remanded
for further proceedings. ('2 W. Va. И5) CHILTON v. ..."
11. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1861)
"plained the effects and inferences to be deduced from the facts mentioned by him.
The list of surviving members of the Society was read. ..."
12. The Gentleman's Magazine (1810)
"P»RT U. plained of his correspondence being published, when there was none; or,
that he bad endeavoured there to prove that tha Pope is the Antichrist, ..."
13. The Public Records of the Colony of Connecticut [1636-1776] by Connecticut, Connecticut General Assembly, Connecticut Council, Council of Safety (Conn.)., James Hammond Trumbull, Charles Jeremy Hoadly (1877)
"plained of against the petitioners is hereby ordered to be stayed till the sessions
of this Assembly ..."
14. Baptist Missionary Magazine by American Baptist Foreign Mission Society (1907)
"plained in turn the Old and New Testament stories, bringing in the gospel of
God's grace as a fitting conclusion to the day's work. ..."
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