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Definition of Slighted
1. slight [v] - See also: slight
Lexicographical Neighbors of Slighted
Literary usage of Slighted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Englander by William Lathrop Kingsley (1879)
"In the quaint language of the author of this book, " The Great slighted Fortune,"
is man's * Th> Great slighted Fortune. By JD BELL. ..."
2. New Englander and Yale Review by Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight (1879)
"THE GREAT slighted FORTUNE.*—In the quaint language of the author of this book, "
The Great slighted Fortune," is man's * The Great slighted Fortune. ..."
3. A Glossary to the Works of William Shakespeare by Alexander Dyce (1902)
"be a contraction of by this light; but is it not rather for by his (God's) light*
slighted me into the river, pitched me, threw me hastily and carelessly, ..."
4. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1900)
"... complains that t he incredulity of the age slighted his miraculous power.
He was canonised by Innocent III in 1203; his day in the calendar is 19 Jan. ..."
5. The Works of Thomas Goodwin, D.D. by Thomas Goodwin (1864)
"That good works are not slighted by exalt- imj faith.—Of the excellence of faith,
in that it gives au honour to God and Christ ; and that for this reason, ..."
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