Definition of Bystanders

1. Noun. (plural of bystander) ¹

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Definition of Bystanders

1. bystander [n] - See also: bystander

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bystanders

byssaceous
byssal
byssi
byssiferous
byssine
byssinoses
byssinosis
byssinotic
byssoid
byssolite
byssus
byssuses
bystander
bystander effect
bystander help
bystanders (current term)
bystreet
bystreets
bystrite
bytale
bytalk
bytalks
byte
bytecode
bytecodes
bytes
bytewise
bytown
bytownite
bytownites

Literary usage of Bystanders

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopædia of Pleading and Practice: Under the Codes and Practice Acts by William Mark McKinney, Thomas Johnson Michie (1898)
"492; Robinson v. Com., 88 Va. 900. Signature to List. — The list need not be signed by the judge when bystanders are ordered. Williams r. Com., 85 Va. 607. ..."

2. The American and English Encyclopedia of Law by John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland (1892)
"Misconduct of bystanders. leave a jury alone in company with other persons.1 ... Misconduct of bystanders.—Unchecked demonstrations of applause at a trial, ..."

3. The Encyclopædia of Evidence by Edgar Whittlesey Camp, John Finley Crowe (1907)
"duct of the parties.62 Thus on a prosecution for a crime involving an assault, the acts and declarations of bystanders which may have influenced the conduct ..."

4. An Illustrated Treatise on the Law of Evidence by Thomas Welburn Hughes (1905)
"Declarations of bystanders.—Declarations of bystanders, when so connected with the main fact as to characterize and form a part of it, are admissible ..."

5. The Life of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini, John Addington Symonds (1889)
"... whereupon all the bystanders, seeing the great quantity of blood, judged that he was really dead. / LXVII. While he was still lying on the ground, ..."

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