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Definition of Surrendered
1. surrender [v] - See also: surrender
Lexicographical Neighbors of Surrendered
Literary usage of Surrendered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1903)
"secured was surrendered. Thereafter the original mortgagor again deeded the land,
his grantee in this deed having notice of the original mortgage. ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"Re-issued patents, in order that they may be valid, must be for the same invention
as the surrendered originals. Inoperative or invalid patents, ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Edward Thurlow Thurlow, Alexander Wedderburn Rosslyn, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1844)
"... surrendered. Such a rule would be correct in technical reasoning: but I doubt,
whether it would be a just criterion of the intention ; for it does not ..."
4. Publications (1853)
"He then went forward, knelt down, and surrendered his neck to the stroke, and
was beheaded for his faith. Thus did both these testify to the truth of God ..."
5. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1843)
"(64) nJ Pompeianus v#as found among the slain : Verona immediately surrendered
at discretion, and the garrison was made prisoners of war. ..."
6. Chronological History of the West Indies by Thomas Southey (1827)
"... and the terms on which the garrison has surrendered. " The exemplary vigilance
and unremitted exertions of the officers and men, composing the crews of ..."
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