Word Finder - dated

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To note the time or place of writing or executing; to express in an instrument the time of its execution.

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to date a letter, a bond, a deed, or a charter

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To note or fix the time of (an event); to give the date of.

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To determine the age of something.

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to date the building of the pyramids

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To take (someone) on a date, or a series of dates.

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(by extension) To have a steady relationship with; to be romantically involved with.

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(by extension) To have a steady relationship with each other; to be romantically involved with each other.

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They met a couple of years ago, but have been dating for about five months.

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To make or become old, especially in such a way as to fall out of fashion, become less appealing or attractive, etc.

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The comedian dated himself by making quips about bands from the 1960s.

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(with from) To have beginning; to begin; to be dated or reckoned.

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Marked with a date.

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The first dated entry in the diary was from October 1922.

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Outdated.

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"Omnibus" is a dated term for a bus.

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Anachronistic; being obviously inappropriate for its present context.

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Calling a happy person gay seems awfully dated nowadays; people will assume you mean something else.

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No longer fashionable.

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Slang can become dated very quickly.

The first letter is dated March 6, 1887, three days after her arrival in Tuscumbia.

All the letters were dated between November of 1898 and January of 1900.

A Latin abridgment of philosophy, dated 1784, tells us that the innate ideas of Descartes are founded on no arguments, and are now universally abandoned.

Of course, most of the boys she dated were much younger than Yancey.

No. I've dated some guys, but...

I dated Amos Croft when I was a girl.

Most of the boys she dated would never have thought of practicing the age-old custom of walking around the car to open her door, or guiding her through the crowd with a gentle hand on one elbow.

I knew he and Lisa had dated for a long time, and I knew they had a falling out, but I never thought he'd try to hurt her physically.

Besides, he dated other girls.

The patent for it, dated 10th of May 1438, is for a warden and 20 scholars, to be called " the Warden and College of the souls of all the faithful departed," to study and pray " for the soul of King Henry VI.

Shit, I dated her!

She'd never dated a man half as handsome, annoying, or caring as Romas, and she expected there were very few men like him to go around.

They dated in college, parted ways mutually, and ended up working for the same financial planning firm in Virginia.

We dated, if you could call it that, for a couple of months and then we went to Vegas and tied the knot.

His age was wrong but that was when they suspected Martha's bones dated back to the 1960s.

It was dated Monday, the day before Byrne's disappear­ance.

Was that the only reason men had dated her?

The air around him was strangely still, the heat of a body unlike any she'd ever seen before reminding her she hadn't dated in four years.

Oh, Brandon, is that why she hasn't dated since she took us in?

The countship of Angouleme dated from the 9th century, the most important of the early counts being William Taillefer, whose descendants held the title till the end of the 12th century.

From certain indications in the latter and the evidence of some odd leaves discovered by David Laing, it has been concluded that there was an earlier Edinburgh edition, which has been ascribed to Thomas Davidson, printer, and dated c. 1540.

The foundation is commonly dated from this year and not from 1448, when Magdalen Hall was founded, though if not dated from 1448 it surely dates from 1458, when that hall and St John's Hospital were converted into Magdalen College.

Few of the poems can be dated with certainty, but those that can, with the exception of iv.

He was now rewarded by being made earl of Shaftesbury and Baron Cooper of Pawlett by a patent dated the 23rd of April 1672.

The work in question, which is rare, was printed at Paris, and has the date 1636 on the title-page, but the royal privilege which secured it to the author is dated in October 1635, and it may have been written several years earlier.

Of this singular contract, which is signed, "Robert Logane of Restalrige" and "Jhone Neper, Fear of Merchiston," and is dated July 1594, a facsimile is given in Mark Napier's Memoirs.

Jacopo (dated works 1205 and 1210).

Philomelion was probably a Pergamenian foundation on the great Graeco-Roman highway from Ephesus to the east, and to its townsmen the Smyrniotes wrote the letter that describes the martyrdom of Polycarp. Cicero, on his way to Cilicia, dated some of his extant correspondence there; and the place played a considerable part in the frontier wars between the Byzantine emperors and the sultanate of Rum.

If the Sabbath involved abstention from all such business as recorded in dated documents and always fell on these days, then the 7th, &c., should show a marked falling off in the number of dated documents.

Further, if the Sabbaths fell on each 7th day through the year, any indication by dated documents of a falling off in the number of transactions on the 7th day of the month must obviously be completely disguised.

Under this act, which was dated the 9th of July 1900, a proclamation was issued on the 17th of September of the same year, declaring that, on and after the 1st of January 1901, the people of New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Queensland, Tasmania and Western Australia should be united in a federal commonwealth under the name of the Commonwealth of Australia.

Young advised them to call their state Vermont, and he also sent through them a circular letter, dated the nth of April 1777, urging the people to adopt a state constitution on the Pennsylvania model.

A letter of Bishop George of Arabia to Jeshu, a priest of the town Anab, dated 714 (edited by Dashian, Vienna, 1891), contains an independent tradition of Gregory, and styles him a Roman by birth.

St Mary's church was opened in 1903, but occupies a site which bore a church in Saxon times, though the previous building dated only from 1786.

The report of the committee, which is dated January 1897, was presented to parliament in April 1899, and dealt with the practicability of the project, the route, the cost and the revenue.

By a charter, dated the 21st of November 1214, he granted freedom of election to the church.

It should be mentioned that, although the charter was evidently not sealed until the 19th, the four existing copies of it are dated the 15th, the day on which John accepted the articles.

The inscriptions are at present scattered through a number of learned periodicals; a complete list of all those that can be approximately dated between the 3rd century B.C. and the 2nd century A.D.

The former belongs to the north-west, the others to the centre of India, and all three may be dated vaguely in the first or second centuries A.D.

In Burma, on the other hand, where Pali was probably introduced from Ceylon, no writings in Pali can be dated before the nth century of our era.

A beautiful house of the 16th century belonged to one Thomas Rogers, whose daughter was mother of John Harvard, the founder of Harvard College, U.S.A. Among public buildings are the town hall, originally dated 1633, rebuilt 1767, and altered 186 3; market house, corn exchange and three hospitals.

In his seventieth year, as lieutenant-general of the North, he led the English host on the great day of Flodden, earning a patent of the dukedom of Norfolk, dated 1 February 1513/4, and that strange patent which granted to him and his heirs that they should bear in the midst of the silver bend of their Howard shield a demi-lion stricken in the mouth with an arrow, in the right colours of the arms of the king of Scotland.

Roger Stafford, the impoverished heir male of the ancient Staffords, had been forced to surrender his barony to the king by a deed dated in the preceding year, a piece of injustice which is in the teeth of all modern conceptions of peerage law.

The introduction of printing (first dated Hebrew printed book, Rashi, Reggio, 1475) gave occasion for a number of scholarly compositors and proof-readers, some of whom were also authors, such as Jacob ben Ilayyim of Tunis Later waters.

From this moment may be dated the personal reign of Peter, for he now began to direct personally all branches of the administration, and governed with indefatigable vigour for twenty-seven years, during which he greatly increased the area and profoundly modified the internal condition of his country.

The capital of the province is Shiraz, and the subdivision in districts, the chief places of the districts and their estimated population, and the number of inhabited villages in each as they appear in lists dated 1884 and 1905 are shown on the following page.

A Phoenician dedication to "Baal of Lebanon" found here, and dated also to the 7th century, suggests that Citium may have belonged to Tyre.

She appealed to the king's less refined instincts, and Henry's deterioration of character may be dated from his connexion with her.

The Bull granting the title is dated the 11th of October 1521, and was a reward for the king's treatise, Assertio, septem sacramentorum, against Luther.

Judaean tradition dated the sanctity of Jerusalem from the installation of the ark, a sacred movable object which symbolized the presence of Yahweh.