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Endorsed

Endorse \En*dorse"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Endorsed; p. pr. & vb. n. Endorsing.] [Formerly endosse, fr. F. endosser to put on the back, to endorse; pref. en- (L. in) + dos back, L. dorsum. See Dorsal, and cf. Indorse.] Same as Indorse.

Note: Both endorse and indorse are used by good writers; but the tendency is to the more general use of indorse and its derivatives indorsee, indorser, and indorsement.

Wiktionary
endorsed
  1. (context heraldry English) Flanked by endorses. v

  2. (en-past of: endorse)

WordNet
endorsed

adj. formally supported especially by public statement

Usage examples of "endorsed".

Yousef told FBI agents that he felt guilty about killing, but in the same breath he endorsed a plot to murder two hundred and fifty thousand people in New York in retaliation for U.

While the model of vision endorsed in scientific materialism is indeed based on the presupposition of the absolute Cartesian distinction between subject and object, this model is not what allows for the experienced reality of sight.

Training a new city manager up to the point where his election would be endorsed by the City Fathers was a long and heartbreaking task, for so much of the training had to be absorbed the hard way.

In one night he endorsed more than a thousand petitions addressed to the Khalif with his decisions, all of which were in perfect concordance with the law.

There he opened his safe, took from the most private part of it a document endorsed on the envelope as Dr.

Further, I produced my letter to Marie, which was endorsed by Retief, and the letter to Retief signed by Marais and Pereira which remained in my possession.

Phelippes, on solving it, immediately endorsed it with the gallows mark.

Thank God for cheerleading, an extracurricular activity that her father endorsed since it provided the way his only daughter could participate in the male sport of football.

After his lamented death, one of his executors handed back to me, in an envelope, endorsed in his own hand, the letters which I had written to him in the years of the Manchester Athenaeum.

However, such visits were brief, and until the institute was ready Martin would continue research in his Cambridge lab. Apart from the necessary excursions to Harlow, Martin insisted that his time not be taken up by administrative matters which others could handle-a strategy already endorsed by Sam Hawthorne and implemented by Celia.

In 1992 when he was running against Les AuCoin, the Democratic Congressman who had been a pro-choice leader in the House, NARAL, the National Abortion Rights Action League, publicly, in spite of all the stories about Bob Packwood, endorsed and backed Pack-wood.

True to form, Dade officials endorsed the HABDI lease without researching the feasibility of putting a big air park in South Dade.

So that morning their contract of marriage was written, and witnessed by the legal number of witnesses in the presence of the Cadi, with his license on it endorsed.

He shewed me the letters of exchange, endorsed by a name which I did not know, but which he said was a very good one, and he continued, "I intend to buy six thousand florins worth of silk goods from the looms of Vicenza, and to give in payment to the merchants these letters of exchange.

At supper I had given him my bill of exchange on Zappata, which I endorsed with the name de Seingalt, which Madame d'Urfe had given me.