Articled

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

articled
    adj 1: bound by contract [syn: {apprenticed}, {articled},
           {bound}, {indentured}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Article \Ar"ti*cle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Articled}; p. pr. &
   vb. n. {Articling}.] [Cf. F. articuler, fr. L. articulare.
   See {Article}, n., {Articulate}.]
   1. To formulate in articles; to set forth in distinct
      particulars.
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            If all his errors and follies were articled against
            him, the man would seem vicious and miserable.
                                                  --Jer. Taylor.
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   2. To accuse or charge by an exhibition of articles.
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            He shall be articled against in the high court of
            admiralty.                            --Stat. 33
                                                  Geo. III.
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   3. To bind by articles of covenant or stipulation; as, to
      article an apprentice to a mechanic.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Articled \Ar"ti*cled\, a.
   Bound by articles; apprenticed; as, an articled clerk.
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