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Definition of Reconnoitred
1. reconnoitre [v] - See also: reconnoitre
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reconnoitred
Literary usage of Reconnoitred
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Life of George Washington by Washington Irving (1856)
"ON the evening of the 24th of November Washington reconnoitred, carefully and
thoughtfully, the lines and defences about Philadelphia, from the opposite ..."
2. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1866)
"... well reconnoitred by Blackford, of the engineers, the day before, from a close
view, and further on this day (July fourth) demonstrating that his ..."
3. Travels in North America During the Years 1834, 1835 & 1836: Including a by Charles Augustus Murray (1839)
"Our Party reconnoitred by an Indian.—Language of the Winnebagoes.—A half-breed
Interpreter.—Hunting Expedition on Turkey River.—Stratagem of our Indian ..."
4. Annals of the American Revolution: Or, A Record of the Causes and Events by Jedidiah Morse (1824)
"But General Carleton, instead of pursuing his victory, landed at Crown Point,
reconnoitred our. posts at Ticonderoga and Mount Independence, and returned to ..."
5. Annals of the American Revolution: Or, A Record of the Causes and Events by Jedidiah Morse (1824)
"... pursuing his victory, landed at -Crown Point, reconnoitred our posts at
Ticonderoga and Mount Independence, and returned to winter quarters in Canada. ..."