Hypertext Webster Gateway: "voided"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Void \Void\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Voided}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Voiding}.] [OF. voidier, vuidier. See {Void}, a.]
1. To remove the contents of; to make or leave vacant or
empty; to quit; to leave; as, to void a table.

Void anon her place. --Chaucer.

If they will fight with us, bid them come down, Or
void the field. --Shak.

2. To throw or send out; to evacuate; to emit; to discharge;
as, to void excrements.

A watchful application of mind in voiding
prejudices. --Barrow.

With shovel, like a fury, voided out The earth and
scattered bones. --J. Webster.

3. To render void; to make to be of no validity or effect; to
vacate; to annul; to nullify.

After they had voided the obligation of the oath he
had taken. --Bp. Burnet.

It was become a practice . . . to void the security
that was at any time given for money so borrowed.
--Clarendon.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Voided \Void"ed\, a.
1. Emptied; evacuated.

2. Annulled; invalidated.

3. (Her.) Having the inner part cut away, or left vacant, a
narrow border being left at the sides, the tincture of the
field being seen in the vacant space; -- said of a charge.


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