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Their concentrated, ligatured and rigorous application had a jarring effect: In order to truly behold the work, we had to step away from it, to distance ourselves.

From New York Times • Mar. 23, 2022

Romic, rō′mik, n. a phonetic notation devised by Henry Sweet, based upon the original Roman values of the letters, supplemented by turned and ligatured letters and diagraphs—in part a recasting of Ellis's Glossic.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various

To his surprise he found, on re-examining the antler a week or two later, when the wound around the ligatured artery was healed, that it had regained its warmth, and was still increasing in size.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" by Various

Treatment.—Warts may be removed with the scissors, twisted off with the fingers, or ligatured by means of a rubber band or horsehair.

From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry

Another drake was castrated on August 8, 1909: only the left testis was removed, the other being ligatured.

From Hormones and Heredity by Cunningham, J. T.