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reˈvolted, ppl. a. [f. revolt v. + -ed1.] 1. That has cast off allegiance; rebel, insurgent.
1593Shakes. Rich. II, ii. ii. 57 Why haue you not proclaim'd Northumberland And the rest of the reuolted faction, Traitors? 1611― Wint. T. i. ii. 199 Should all despaire That haue reuolted Wiues, the tenth of Mankind Would hang themselues. 1667Milton P.L. iv. 835 Think not, revolted Spirit, thy shape the same. 1704Swift T. Tub Introd., By the revolted and new-fangled Writers most perfidiously ascribed to the others. a1781Watson Philip III (1839) 31 No other effectual remedy could be applied..but an accommodation with the revolted states. 1837Thirlwall Greece IV. 99 He restored the Athenian sovereignty in most of the revolted cities. 1871Freeman Hist. Ess. Ser. i. viii. 213 The Emperor was leading an expedition against the revolted Bretons. absol.1653(title), Legenda Lignea, with Pleadings to the Revolted to the Church of Rome. †2. Torn or pulled out. Obs. rare—1.
a1668Davenant Poems Wks. (1673) 234 Slender Ropes, on which instead Of Pearle, Revolted Teeth they thred. 3. Disgusted; outraged.
1819Shelley Cenci i. i. 14 The deeds Which you scarce hide from men's revolted eyes. 1896Black Briseis xvii, Her revolted judgment had hardly a word in reply. |