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Definition of Supervened
1. supervene [v] - See also: supervene
Lexicographical Neighbors of Supervened
Literary usage of Supervened
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin and an Account of Its Progress Down by Alexander William Kinglake (1868)
"... it would be rash to assign to the attack of any one corps the change which
now supervened; but, whatever the cause, that resistance to all rearward ..."
2. The Ancient Lowly: A History of the Ancient Working People from the Earliest by Cyrenus Osborne Ward (1900)
"... by Prelates—Monastic Orders and Tyranny of Prelate Power supervened — Ghastly
Consequence in Feudal System—The World fell into a Millennial Swoon. ..."
3. Ancient Society by Lewis Henry Morgan (1877)
"In the course of human progress it followed the consanguine family, upon which
it supervened, and of which it was a modification. ..."
4. Ancient Society: Or, Researches in the Lines of Human Progress from Savagery by Lewis Henry Morgan (1907)
"In the course of human progress it followed the consanguine family, upon which
it supervened, and of which it was a modification. ..."
5. A Text-book of Pharmacology and Therapeutics by Arthur Robertson Cushny (1899)
"sensory terminations are not fully paralyzed until all symptoms of reflex
excitability are removed and total paralysis has supervened. ..."
6. Saint-Simon and Saint-Simonism: A Chapter in the History of Socialism in France by Arthur John Booth (1871)
"... when political events supervened which greatly augmented its success.
wrote Bazard and Enfantin in July 1830, "docs..not merit the name of a revocation. ..."
7. The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin and an Account of Its Progress Down by Alexander William Kinglake (1868)
"... it would be rash to assign to the attack of any one corps the change which
now supervened; but, whatever the cause, that resistance to all rearward ..."
8. The Ancient Lowly: A History of the Ancient Working People from the Earliest by Cyrenus Osborne Ward (1900)
"... by Prelates—Monastic Orders and Tyranny of Prelate Power supervened — Ghastly
Consequence in Feudal System—The World fell into a Millennial Swoon. ..."
9. Ancient Society by Lewis Henry Morgan (1877)
"In the course of human progress it followed the consanguine family, upon which
it supervened, and of which it was a modification. ..."
10. Ancient Society: Or, Researches in the Lines of Human Progress from Savagery by Lewis Henry Morgan (1907)
"In the course of human progress it followed the consanguine family, upon which
it supervened, and of which it was a modification. ..."
11. A Text-book of Pharmacology and Therapeutics by Arthur Robertson Cushny (1899)
"sensory terminations are not fully paralyzed until all symptoms of reflex
excitability are removed and total paralysis has supervened. ..."
12. Saint-Simon and Saint-Simonism: A Chapter in the History of Socialism in France by Arthur John Booth (1871)
"... when political events supervened which greatly augmented its success.
wrote Bazard and Enfantin in July 1830, "docs..not merit the name of a revocation. ..."
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