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reˈfused, ppl. a. [f. refuse v.1 + -ed1.] Rejected, cast off; declined; denied.
1560A. L. tr. Calvine's Foure Serm. Songe Ezech. (1574) i, He was a wicked and refused man. 1606Wily Beguiled H iij b, My father got me of a refus'd Hagge. 1790Acts Sederunt Index 91 The Ordinary, shall write on the back of a refused bill of suspension, his special reasons for so doing. 1883L. Z. Joncas Fisheries Canada 19 (Fish, Exh. Publ.) The merchantable, the inferior, and the ‘refused’, that is, the heavy salted and broken fish. b. Mil. (See refuse v.1 10 c.)
1796Instr. & Reg. Cavalry (1813) 156 The rear of the column which was destined to become the refused flank of the new line. 1888Times 8 Oct. 7/2 They opened fire on the enemy's two guns on his right, and a refused flank on his left. |