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Grammar : Adj
Spell : en-list
Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈlɪst

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Définition of enlisted

Origin :
  • 1590s, from en- (1) "make, put in" + list (n.). Possibly suggested by Dutch inlijsten "to write on a list." Related: Enlisted; enlisting.
  • adj recruited
Example sentences :
  • The men were put into uniforms as they enlisted, and drilled daily.
  • Extract from : « The Bay State Monthly, Vol. 1, Issue 1. » by Various
  • This would have at once enlisted the sympathy of all earnest men in your enterprise.
  • Extract from : « Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 14, July 2, 1870 » by Various
  • Before I returned to the university, Turkey had enlisted and left the place.
  • Extract from : « Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood » by George MacDonald
  • In 1792, he enlisted as a volunteer; and in a year he was general of brigade.
  • Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
  • All the work in which Larcher had enlisted Davenport's cooperation was done.
  • Extract from : « The Mystery of Murray Davenport » by Robert Neilson Stephens
  • When they got to Scotland Yard, there was a great crowd of men waiting to be enlisted.
  • Extract from : « Changing Winds » by St. John G. Ervine
  • I'm glad I enlisted and I'm mighty thankful to you for backing me up in it.
  • Extract from : « Shavings » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • Since then and since I enlisted he has been worse than ever.
  • Extract from : « Shavings » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • I have enlisted for you the men that you desired me to enlist.
  • Extract from : « Captain Blood » by Rafael Sabatini
  • He mentioned the matter to the Countess, and enlisted her interest.
  • Extract from : « The Historical Nights' Entertainment » by Rafael Sabatini

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