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Definition of Recovers
1. recover [v] - See also: recover
Lexicographical Neighbors of Recovers
Literary usage of Recovers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Pilgrim's Progress, from this World to that which is to Come by John Bunyan (1806)
"Matthew taken ill, but recovers, &c. OW by that these pilgrims had been at this
place a week, Mercy had a visitor that pretended some good will unto her, ..."
2. The Old and New Testament connected in the history of the Jews and ...by Humphrey Prideaux by Humphrey Prideaux (1749)
"82 80 79 26 33 34 36 229 »$o 232 233 2J4 a 3 5 3 i recovers it, ... recovers many
places that had revolted from him during his War with the Rebels, ..."
3. The History of Greece by Connop Thirlwall (1855)
"He recovers Torone. — Marches toward Amphipolis. — Battle of Amphipolis.—Death
of Brasidas and Clean. — Negotiations for Peace. ..."
4. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1899)
"... suddenly informed that the great Theodosius, with recovers Af- a ema\\ band
of veterans, had landed near ..."
5. History of the Mahrattas by James Grant Duff (1878)
"... -ud-Dowlah—recovers possession of Delhi and of the emperor's person. ...
recovers Mooltan and Lahore—advances on Delhi —surprises Sindia s ..."
6. The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1901)
"But that a young person born with a heart equally tender and virtuous, who suffers
herself, when a girl, to be conquered by love, and when a woman, recovers ..."
7. The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution by David Hume (1789)
"... of France Italian wars • • Tbe king of France invades Italy—-Battle of Pavia
and captivity of Francis Francis recovers bis liberty——Sack of Rome League ..."
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