Definition of Retrospected

1. retrospect [v] - See also: retrospect

Lexicographical Neighbors of Retrospected

retroreflection
retroreflective
retroreflector
retroreflectors
retrorocket
retrorockets
retrorse
retros
retroscape
retroscapes
retroserrate
retrosnub
retrospect
retrospected (current term)
retrospectical
retrospecting
retrospection
retrospections
retrospective
retrospective determinism
retrospective falsification
retrospective memory
retrospective studies
retrospective study
retrospectively
retrospectives
retrospects
retrospondylolisthesis

Literary usage of Retrospected

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Psychological Review by American Psychological Association (1879)
"In so doing, the secondary meanings for which Miss Calkins pleads did not mature in all reagents until they had retrospected; in other instances these ..."

2. Representative Plays by American Dramatists by Montrose Jonas Moses (1918)
"... probity and faith, Memory would crimson o'er my burning cheek, And actions retrospected choke the tale. Still is my heart the same. ..."

3. Representative Plays by American Dramatists by Montrose Jonas Moses (1918)
"... probity and faith, Memory would crimson o'er my burning cheek, And actions retrospected choke the tale. Still is my heart the same. ..."

4. Advancement of Learning: And Novum Organum by Francis Bacon, James Edwin Creighton (1900)
"... in cases where the law may be retrospected with justice. And so much for the uncertainty of laws, where the law is extant. We proceed to the other part, ..."

5. Advancement of Learning: And Novum Organum by Francis Bacon, James Edwin Creighton (1900)
"And therefore declaratory laws should not be enacted, except in cases where the,law may be retrospected with justice. And so much for the uncertainty ot ..."

6. The Life and Correspondence of Rufus King: Comprising His Letters, Private by Rufus King (1894)
"... he became so by that oath which retrospected to his Birth—or first with the other charges against the students for board and education. ..."

7. Reports of the Trials of Colonel Aaron Burr (late Vice President of the by Harman Blennerhassett, Israel Smith, David Robertson (1808)
"These declarations were made near two years ago, and there is no limitation to bar their operation. Twenty or more years may be retrospected for mere words ..."

8. The Correspondence of the Colonial Governors of Rhode Island, 1723-1775 by Rhode Island Governor, Gertrude Selwyn Kimball (1902)
"... to Embarrass and distress the Ministry; those in the Opposition to them were for having the State of the War and the Management of it retrospected and ..."

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