Definition of Threated

1. threat [v] - See also: threat

Lexicographical Neighbors of Threated

threads
threadsafe
threadworm
threadworms
thready
thready pulse
threap
threaped
threaper
threapers
threaping
threapit
threaps
threaric acid
threat
threated (current term)
threaten
threatened
threatened species
threatener
threateners
threatening
threateningly
threatenings
threatens
threatest
threatful
threatfully
threating

Literary usage of Threated

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lingua Tersancta: Or, a Most Sure and Compleat Allegorick Dictionary to the by William Freke (1703)
"Candles feen lighted at -d's Head and Feet, threated ... Hell feeing one with a Sword, threated a him Death near. Sun feen rife out of her Womb, ..."

2. The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography by Historical Society of Pennsylvania (1919)
"... and William Killen to Captn: Charles Pope. Dover June 9th 1776. Sir We are informed that Several persons especially the Col. Hazlett is threated to be ..."

3. Collections by Massachusetts Historical Society (1856)
"... crying out, a minister, a man so godly, to be so esteemed & taxed they held a great skandale, and threated to prosecute law against them for it. ..."

4. The Bookman Popular (1899)
"... 'till I gets me rights, an' whin I gets home,' she says, 'I'll be tillin' me husband— boo-hoo,' says she, cryin', 'what a horrid way I've been threated. ..."

5. Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of His Noble by Thomas Malory, William Caxton (1903)
"... our King Hermance let make this castle for the love of the two traitors, and so we kept it with strong hand, and therefore full sore are we threated. ..."

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