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Definition of Started
1. start [v] - See also: start
Lexicographical Neighbors of Started
Literary usage of Started
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (1839)
"Crimson with fury, Oliver started up, overthrew chair and table, seized Noah by the
... Noah stopped to make no reply, but started off at his fullest speed ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"By 1840 five other collar-making shops were started in Troy. To this day the
collar business is ... In 1832 they started a factory for making stock shirts. ..."
3. The Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert: Embracing Romances, Travels by Gustave Flaubert, Ferdinand Brunetière (1904)
"The funeral started. It was the market-day for flowers on the Place de la Madeleine.
It was a fine day with brilliant sunshine; and the breeze, ..."