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Definition of Severed
1. Adjective. Detached by cutting. "An old tale of Anne Bolyn walking the castle walls with her poor cut-off head under her arm"
Definition of Severed
1. Verb. (past of sever) ¹
2. Adjective. separated, cut off or broken apart ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Severed
1. sever [v] - See also: sever
Lexicographical Neighbors of Severed
Literary usage of Severed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anomalies and curiosities of medicine by George Milbry Gould, Walter Lytle Pyle (1901)
"An interesting phenomenon noticed in relation to severed digits is their wonderful
... Restitution of a severed part, particularly if one of considerable ..."
2. A Treatise on the Effect of the Contract of Sale on the Legal Rights of by Colin Blackburn Blackburn (1887)
"And when the agreement is, that the property is to be transferred before the
thing is severed, it seems clear enough, that it is not a contract for the sale ..."
3. Water Rights in the Western States: The Law of Prior Appropriation of Water by Samuel Charles Wiel (1911)
"severed water. { 32. What acts reduce the water to possession. § 33. Analogy to
wild animals—a "mineral ferae naturae." S 34. Distinguished from percolating ..."
4. The Bookman (1910)
"The severed Mantle, by William Lind- sey, belongs, on the contrary, ... It is a
severed things that never can picture ot Provence in the latter half of the ..."
5. The Law of Petroleum and Natural Gas: With Forms by George Bryan (1898)
"where the claim was not to the land or its possession, but only to a part of the
product, eg, coal after it has been severed and become personalty, ..."