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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
plaud .
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Examples
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I screwed the Emperor down with ninepins gaelic with sixpenny - hapennies for his hanger on: my worthies were bissed and trissed from Joshua to Godfrey but my processus prophetarum they would have plauded to perpetuation.
Finnegans Wake 2006
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The audience ap - plauded light-heartedly, but I was disturbed by the sophistry of the question.
The Story of a Pioneer Shaw, Anna Howard, 1847-1919 1929
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The audience applauded as gaily as it had ap - plauded Senator Ingalls when he spoke on the other side, and I continued:
The Story of a Pioneer Shaw, Anna Howard, 1847-1919 1929
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Greg Wetstone, director of government and public affairs for the American Wind Energy Association, ap - plauded Obama's plans to expand alternative energy resources and called it a
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How cheerfully the poet received the idea, and how liberally he ap - plauded the worthy divine who suggested it, will appear from the following billet, written immediately on the receipt of the more ample sketch.
The Life and Letters of William Cowper, Esq: With Remarks on Epistolary Writers William Hayley , William Cowper 1812
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He ap - plauded his general conduct, his courteous de - portment, (so particularly necessary in a Lord Lieutenant,) and was to the utmost gratified by his behaviour towards the Volunteers.
Memoirs of the political and private life of James Caulfield, Earl of Charlemont Hardy, Francis, 1751-1812 1812
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I preserve it as a curious memorial of what will make Wesley ap - plauded when his wit is forgotten.
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The enemies were difperfed and difmaycd; Heraclius purfuec;! his march to Sebafte in Cappadocia; and at the expiration of three years, the fame coaffc of the Euxine ap - plauded his return from a long and victorious
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1788
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The fame honourable gentleman, Sir William obferved, ha - plauded the meafure, and vindicated Majefty in its defence, fcad conftitutional operations.
The Parliamentary Register: Or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons ... 1784
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I have had the comfort to be always ap - plauded by my commanders in chief, but never to be rewarded; and, what is more mortifying, for service in which I have been slightly wounded, others have been praised who were actually in bed, far from the scene of action. "
Peerage of England, genealogical, biographical, and historical 1812
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