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Voided   Listen
adjective
Voided  adj.  
1.
Emptied; evacuated.
2.
Annulled; invalidated.
3.
(Her.) Having the inner part cut away, or left vacant, a narrow border being left at the sides, the tincture of the field being seen in the vacant space; said of a charge.






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"Voided" Quotes from Famous Books



... the jackal said that if it got dry it would fly away. "Then," said the chicken, "rub me dry with your snout and I will myself tell you when I am ready to be eaten;" so the jackal rubbed it dry and then proceeded to eat it; but directly the jackal got it in his mouth it voided there, so the jackal spat it out ...
— Folklore of the Santal Parganas • Cecil Henry Bompas

... eggs of a reddish or brick colour were exposed to view, lying in a sort of irregular stratification. They were of the usual ovoid form, smaller at one end than the other, though but slightly elongated. What was most notable was their immense size, considering the bulk of the birds that voided them; for while the latter were not larger than common hens, the eggs were as big as those of a goose. The contents of one which Murtagh, in his careless Hibernian way, accidentally broke—and which were caught ...
— The Castaways • Captain Mayne Reid

... Church wall, Messer Guido let the riders have their say. When he judged they had voided all the froth of their ...
— The Well of Saint Clare • Anatole France

... that,' said he, 'that there is little gear therein now; for the strong-thieves have voided both ...
— The Roots of the Mountains • William Morris

... in the stable floor, immediately behind the cattle, and every morning put a bushel-basketful of muck behind each animal. In this way the urine is perfectly absorbed by the muck, while the warmth of the freshly voided excrements so facilitates the fermentative process, that, according to Mr. F. Holbrook, Brattleboro, Vt., who has described this method, much more muck can thus be well prepared for use in the spring, than by any of the ordinary modes of composting. ...
— Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel • Samuel William Johnson

... nurses him. Another prodigious event came to pass nearly at the same time. A soldier, whose name was Gilbert Hagernel, after an illness of nearly three years, and the severe pains as of a woman in labour, in the presence of many people, voided a calf. A portent of some new and unusual event, or rather the punishment attendant on some atrocious crime. It appears also from the ancient and authentic records of those parts, that during the time St. Elwitus {42} led the life of a hermit at Llanhamelach, ...
— The Itinerary of Archibishop Baldwin through Wales • Giraldus Cambrensis

... All men 'voided, that them stood nigh, When the justice fell to the ground, And the sheriff nigh him by; Either had ...
— The Book of Brave Old Ballads • Unknown



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