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Definition of Staunched
1. staunch [v] - See also: staunch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Staunched
Literary usage of Staunched
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of Our Mother Tongue by Henry Marmaduke Hewitt (1889)
"Pick out the Verb ' staunched' and place it in the Simple Predicate. ... Place the
answer ' man ' in the Simple Subject Ask 'Man staunched what. ..."
2. Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of His Noble by Thomas Malory, Alfred William Pollard, William Caxton (1900)
"And so they went both into the pavilion, and anon Sir Launcelot staunched his blood.
Therewithal came the knight's lady, that was a passing fair lady, ..."
3. Cyclopedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and Critical Notices by Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck (1856)
"staunched now, these cruel self-inflicted wounds; staunched is mine own hereditary
feud; Nor Doria, nor Spinola; ..."
4. Cyclopedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and Critical Notices by Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck (1856)
"With one wide ruin they deform the land, staunched now, these emel self-inflicted
wounds; staunched is mine own hereditary feud; Nor Doria, ..."
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