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Definition of Absented
1. absent [v] - See also: absent
Lexicographical Neighbors of Absented
Literary usage of Absented
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Or, A Commentary ...by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham, Thomas Day by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham, Thomas Day (1812)
"When a person of that description absented himself from church, he filled the
legal description of a popish recusant : When he was convicted in a court of ..."
2. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence as Administered in England and Ireland by John Pitt Taylor (1887)
"... after diligent inquiry;1 or if he have absented himself from the trial by
collusion with the opposite party ;3 it will be sufficient, but perhaps not ..."
3. Niles' Weekly Register edited by Hezekiah Niles, Jeremiah Hughes, George Beatty (1835)
"The master of the store, the moment he daw tbe ollu cr commence his scrutiny,
absented himself, and, we believe, did not again return to business, ..."
4. Chitty's Treatise on Pleading and Parties to Actions: With Second and Third by Joseph Chitty, Henry Greening (1844)
"That the apprentice voluntarily absented himself, and traversing the discharge
by defendant. (<) To action of covenant against the father for And for a ..."
5. Commentaries Upon Martial Law: With Special Reference to Its Regulation and by William Francis Finlason, Alexander James Edmund Cockburn (1867)
"... and may even have absented himself from the district covered by the rebellion
and under martial law ; but with whom, on account of the vcry fact that he ..."
6. London: Being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis by David Hughson (1807)
"... and be judged a slave to the person wbo brought him for two years; if he
absented himself fourteen days in the two years, two justices might order him ..."
7. A History of My Time: Memoirs of Chancellor Pasquier by duc Etienne-Denis Pasquier, Edme Armand Gaston Audiffret-Pasquier (1893)
"... Celebration of the religious wedding at the Louvre — Napoleon's anger at and
reprisals against the cardinals who absented themselves from the ceremony ..."
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