Reclaimed
[rɪ'klem]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Reclaim
Checker: Myrna
Examples
- The packet not reclaimed before the ringing of the bell to-night, you cannot buy. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- Once angered, I doubt if Dr. Bretton were to be soon propitiated--once alienated, whether he were ever to be reclaimed. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- You will be reclaimed and formed. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- On the night in question, I was sitting on the hidden seat reclaimed from fungi and mould, listening to what seemed the far-off sounds of the city. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- I fear he is not to be reclaimed; there is scarcely a hope that anything in his character or fortunes is reparable now. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- Now all such rubber is reclaimed, and used in many grades of goods which do not require a pure gum. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
Checker: Myrna