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placed, ppl. a.|pleɪst| [f. place v. + -ed1.] Put or set in a particular position or condition; located, situated; holding place or rank: see the vb. placed minister, a pastor inducted to a charge.
1733P. Lindsay Interest Scot. 124 Where one placed Minister dies at least three young men are licensed. 1796Instr. & Reg. Cavalry (1813) 75 When the Regiment forms open Column of Divisions, behind a placed Flank Division. 1818Scott Hrt. Midl. vi, He was in orders, but was not a placed minister. 1844P. Harwood Hist. Irish Reb. 50 Every liberal..motion..was unfailingly crushed by placed and pensioned majorities. 1890Daily News 17 Feb. 3/5 Brownie..finished fifth, Theodolite, the second favourite, alone dividing him from the placed horses. Ibid. 3 Nov. 4/7 Blackheath beat the London Scottish by a placed goal to a penalty goal. |