Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A monk who demands or favors the reform of his order.
- noun A military officer who, for some disgrace, is deprived of his command, but retains his rank and perhaps his pay; also, generally, an officer without a command.
- Penitent; reformed; devoted to reformation.
- Pertaining to or in the condition of a reformado; hence, inferior, degraded.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete A monk of a reformed order.
- noun obsolete An officer who, in disgrace, is deprived of his command, but retains his rank, and sometimes his pay.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
monk of areformed order . - noun A
disgraced officer who isdeprived ofcommand , but retainsrank and sometimespay .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Nada en la nación hondureña puede estar por encima de este artículo 280, constitucional, reformado el 19 de septiembre, 1998, por Decreto 245–98, y que dice
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Thou runnest on with thy cursed nonsensical reformado rote, of dying, dying, dying! and, having once got the word by the end, canst not help foisting it in at every period!
Clarissa Harlowe 2006
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Mas será que a esquerda portuguesa não tem melhor para a representar do que um típico reformado ou pior, um poeta que eu francamente espero que seja melhor deputado do que poeta, a bem das nossas leis?
Asilo de São Bento Artur 2005
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I must speak freely to you: I am under bad circumstances, for besides my harlots in service, my reformado concubines lye heavy upon me.
Andrew Marvell Birrell, Augustine, 1850-1933 1905
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So he took my challenge, which was accepted; we went out, Lord C---'s servant being seconded by a reformado footman from the palace.
Lavengro; the Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest George Henry Borrow 1842
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So he took my challenge, which was accepted; we went out, Lord C---'s servant being seconded by a reformado footman from the Palace.
Lavengro The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest George Henry Borrow 1842
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So he took my challenge, which was accepted; we went out, Lord C---'s servant being seconded by a reformado footman from the palace.
Lavengro the Scholar - the Gypsy - the Priest George Henry Borrow 1842
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So he took my challenge, which was accepted; we went out, Lord C---'s servant being seconded by a reformado footman from the palace.
Lavengro The Scholar - The Gypsy - The Priest, Vol. 2 (of 2) George Henry Borrow 1842
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Thou runnest on with thy cursed nonsensical reformado rote, of dying, dying, dying! and, having once got the word by the end, canst not help foisting it in at every period!
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 7 Samuel Richardson 1725
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