supplanted — sup·plant || sÉ™ plænt / plÉ‘Ënt v. take the place of in an underhanded or scheming manner, overthrow, usurp; replace one thing with another … English contemporary dictionary
List of American Basketball Association teams — The following teams were part of the American Basketball Association between 1967 and 1976.* Anaheim Amigos (1967 1968; supplanted by Los Angeles Stars) * Baltimore Claws (1975; folded prior to start of final ABA season and merger with NBA) *… … Wikipedia
arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… … Universalium
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Versions of the Bible — • Article on versions of the Bible in the original languages and in translation. Grouped by source Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Versions of the Bible Versions of the Bible … Catholic encyclopedia
supplant — [[t]səplɑ͟ːnt, plæ̱nt[/t]] supplants, supplanting, supplanted VERB If a person or thing is supplanted, another person or thing takes their place. [FORMAL] [be V ed] He may be supplanted by a younger man... [V n] By the 1930s the wristwatch had… … English dictionary
Supplant — Sup*plant , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Supplanted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Supplanting}.] [F. supplanter, L. supplantare to trip up one s heels, to throw down; sub under + planta the sole of the foot, also, a sucker, slip, sprout. Cf. {Plant}, n.] 1. To trip … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Supplanting — Supplant Sup*plant , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Supplanted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Supplanting}.] [F. supplanter, L. supplantare to trip up one s heels, to throw down; sub under + planta the sole of the foot, also, a sucker, slip, sprout. Cf. {Plant}, n.] 1 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
