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Definition of Resorted
1. resort [v] - See also: resort
Lexicographical Neighbors of Resorted
Literary usage of Resorted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Flatland by Edwin Abbott Abbott (1884)
"How the Sphere, having in vain tried words, resorted to deeds. It was in vain.
I brought my hardest right angle into violent collision with the Stranger, ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... process resorted to by gardeners to protect tender plants from cold, which
consists simply in spreading over them a thin mat or some flimsy substance. ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Intensification and reduction can be effected only at great risk of interfering
with the gradation of the image, and should never be resorted to unless it ..."
4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Intensification and reduction can be effected only at great risk of interfering
with the gradation of the image, and should never be resorted to unless it ..."
5. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1908)
"... end of the 13th century the Trouvères had broken loose from the Church, and
resorted to little village histories or love- stories for their material. ..."