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Definition of Trailed
1. trail [v] - See also: trail
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trailed
Literary usage of Trailed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1887)
"world, trailed to the light, spread out, tied to wires, and call every one to
admire its tears, like the blossoms of a Marshal Neil. What are you about now, ..."
2. The Calumet of the Coteau: And Other Poetical Legends of the Border. Also, a by Philetus W. Norris (1883)
"I'VE trailed the proud Columbia, from fountain-head in snows, To where the bold
Shoshone through lava-desert flows ; Have crossed the pass St. Regis and ..."
3. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow (2006)
""Please," he said, as the loop of intestine he'd been holding in trailed free.
"Please," he said, as Alan seized him by the hair, jerked his head back, ..."
4. The Parliamentary Debatesby Thomas Curson Hansard, Great Britain Parliament by Thomas Curson Hansard, Great Britain Parliament (1820)
"He trailed that by a reduction of expenses this country would soon find itself
in a situation in which the 5000000/. of the sinking fund might be realised. ..."
5. Palmer's Index to "The Times" Newspaper (1870)
"... Explosion at Lanesfield Iron Works, Ij of • • on Two Persons Killed in Upholland
Tunnel, 1C .1 4 e on Two Boys Killed by being trailed on on Lieut. ..."
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