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?1574 C. Vitell tr. ‘Fidelitas’ Distinct Declar. Requiring of Lorde i. sig. A3^v Their taken-on Knowledge of the godlie Thinges.

1607 T. Rogers Faith, Doctr., & Relig. 110 Our Lyturgies..they call Foolishnes of taken on seruices.

1616 B. Jonson Love Restored in Wks. I. 992 Ladies..in their flaunting wyres, and tyres, lac'd gownes, embroydred petti-coats, and other taken-vp braueries.

1644 S. Rutherford Lex, Rex xxiii. 204 It is no perjurie in the King to resume a taken away power.

1771 T. Breaks Compl. Syst. Land-surveying viii. ii. 319 Take off your Paper, and put a new Sheet on the Table, on which lay the taken-off Sheet towards the contrary End of the Table.

1840 J. Gaugain Lady's Assistant 11 Take in back stitch of three, by slipping off backwards without working the first,..lift over the first slipped one over the taken-in loop.

1869 Daily News 2 Jan. 2/6 His lordship would hardly believe that though there certainly was a million nominally there, it was but the million at which the taken-over accounts were estimated, and that it was worth not a farthing.

1908 Lancet 17 Oct. 1167/2 Take out one [accumulator] and replace it by a fully charged one, the taken out one being left at an electric light station for charging.

1945 S. Cheney Men who have walked with God v. 165 There is more of the unapproachable, the remote, than of the humanity of Jesus and of a ‘taken on’ Redeemer.

1992 Cornell Daily Sun 30 Nov. 15/1 Ford Prefect..explores the newly-taken-over Guide.

2006 N. Govinden Graffiti My Soul (2007) i. 3 I know how I looked on the morning of the funeral. Black suit from M&S... Taken-up hems on the trousers.