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hailed from

hailed from is the simple past and past participle of hail from.

Meaning of hail from

Verb

hail from (third-person singular simple present hails from, present participle hailing from, simple past and past participle hailed from)

  1. To be a native of, to come from, to originate from; to have as one's birth place or residence.
    • [Willie] Saints be praised. I'm from Scotland! Where do ya hail from?
      [Homer] Uh, North... Kilt-town.1998, August 23; the episode Lard of the Dance (wikiquote) from the tenth season

Questions about hailed from

What is hailed from the simple past and past participle of?
Hailed from is the simple past and past participle of hail from.

Words near hailed from in the dictionary

  1. Haile
  2. Haile alligator
  3. Haile alligators
  4. hailed
  5. hailed down
  6. hailed from
  7. Hailee
  8. hailer
  9. hailers
  10. Hailes
  11. hailest

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