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Definition of Scaped
1. scape [v] - See also: scape
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scaped
Literary usage of Scaped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Specimens of English Dramatic Poets who Lived about the Time of Shakespeare by Charles Lamb, Israel Gollancz (1893)
"... Dived low as to the centre, and then reacht Unto the Primum Mobile above,
These have been acted often ; all have past (Nor 'scaped Things Intermediate), ..."
2. The Dawn in Britain by Charles Montagu Doughty (1906)
"At day, was heard loud outcry of the watch ; Silures scaped from the king's
prison- house ! Run hastily archers, then, of the king's guard, ..."
3. The Lusiad: Or, The Discovery of India: an Epic Poem by Luís de Camões, William Julius Mickle (1809)
"... Who far at distance on the beach should wait, And to the 'scaped, if some
should 'scape the snare, Should offer friendship and the pilot's care; ..."
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