Hoarded
[hɔ:did]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Hoard
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Examples
- He had hoarded, all these years, I found, to good purpose. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- I hoarded it to purchase my freedom, said Gurth. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- It owned great properties and often hoarded huge treasures. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Men made sly and crude schemes to corner it, to hoard it, to send up prices by releasing hoarded metals. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- In their Vatican is stored up all that is curious and beautiful in art; in our Patent Office is hoarded all that is curious or useful in mechanics. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- Why I hoarded up this last wretched little rag of the robe of hope that was rent and given to the winds, how do I know? Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
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