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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
justle .
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Examples
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So saying, he walked out: the interrogator followed him into the street, where they justled, drew their swords, and engaged.
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Acheron, he justled, bulled, and lastauriated in one day the third part of the world, beasts and people, floods and mountains; that was Europa.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Acheron, he justled, bulled, and lastauriated in one day the third part of the world, beasts and people, floods and mountains; that was Europa.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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He was a man of wounderfull gravity and wisdome, and understood not only the whole science and mistery of the Law, at least æqually with any man who had ever sate in that place, but had a cleere conception of the whole policy of the government both of Church and State, which by the unskilfulnesse of some well meaninge men, justled each the other to much.
Characters from 17th Century Histories and Chronicles Various
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It has been already mentioned that he fought in the Spanish wars, and in milder moments he distinguished himself at 'justs and tournaments now justled out of fashion by your carpet knights.'
Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts Rosalind Northcote
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The artificers and manufacturers of such mercantile states, therefore, would immediately be rivalled in the market of those landed nations, and soon after undersold and justled out of it altogether.
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What was worse, as we could rarely get a view of the country, and were perpetually justled from our path by obstacles, it was impossible even to have a guess in what direction we were moving.
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"He thrust about and justled into fame" He also managed to have apparently a very good time in the new land, both in sinning and repenting.
Sabbath in Puritan New England Alice Morse Earle 1881
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For aged pastors, who have borne the heat of the day in our Church, are justled out of respect by young preachers, not having half their age, nor a quarter of their learning and religion.
Good Thoughts in Bad Times and Other Papers. 1608-1661 1863
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It is high time that this fault be reformed for the future, that God's word, which is all gold, be not justled out to make room for men's sermons, which are but parcel-gilt at the best.
Good Thoughts in Bad Times and Other Papers. 1608-1661 1863
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