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Classed

Class \Class\ (kl[.a]s), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Classed (kl[.a]st); p. pr. & vb. n. Classing.] [Cf. F. classer. See Class, n.]

  1. To arrange in classes; to classify or refer to some class; as, to class words or passages.

    Note: In scientific arrangement, to classify is used instead of to class.
    --Dana.

  2. To divide into classes, as students; to form into, or place in, a class or classes.

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classed

vb. (en-past of: class)

Usage examples of "classed".

Amongst insects there are innumerable instances: thus Linnaeus, misled by external appearances, actually classed an homopterous insect as a moth.

But, as Buckland long ago remarked, all fossils can be classed either in still existing groups, or between them.

Why ancient and extinct forms often tend to fill up gaps between existing forms, sometimes blending two groups previously classed as distinct into one.

If it could be proved that the Hottentot had descended from the Negro, I think he would be classed under the Negro group, however much he might differ in colour and other important characters from negroes.

As long as most of the links between any two species are unknown, if any one link or intermediate variety be discovered, it will simply be classed as another and distinct species.

He and his daughter were classed as outsiders and strangers by the colony group, much as were the other representatives of law from off-world—the Ranger Franklyn, Post Officer Kaus and his two guards, the medical officer and his wife.

Charis he hated since he classed her with his own females who had always held the Power.

He made that name into a snort, as if he classed the parapsychologist with Ziantha.

By popular superstition, every officeholder, appointive or elective, is suspected of living by a process midway between cannibalism and vampirism, and classed with robbing the dead.

Point out that it is a fair comparison since women were classed as all three only a hundred years ago.

The balance can be classed as conformists, not devout but reasonably contented.

Memories which can be classed, and therefore fall under great headings.

Young people, who did not like to be classed with children, one by one yielded to the temptation.

I hadn't been classed as too dumb and useless for anything but make-work.

Part of it has to do with the fact that their guilds have tried and tried to get their trade classed as equivalent to Federal Service, without successbut I understand that some of it goes way back in history, centuries.