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Definition of Claiming
1. claim [v] - See also: claim
Lexicographical Neighbors of Claiming
Literary usage of Claiming
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"Every person claiming such lands in California was required to present his claim
to the land commissioners for adjudication, and the provision was that all ..."
2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Edward Thurlow Thurlow, Alexander Wedderburn Rosslyn, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1845)
"A person, claiming under the last limitation, must be of the name, as well as
the blood; and the qualification as to the name is not satisfied by having the ..."
3. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1868)
"You must bo aware that there is still a proclamation by Jefferson Davis, claiming
to be Chief Executive of the Confederate States, declaring in substance ..."
4. The Confessions of S. Augustine: Book I-X. by Augustine (1886)
"... his pertinacity in teaching falsehood, and his pride in claiming to be the
Holy Spirit. BUT yet who bade that Manichaeus write on these things also, ..."
5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1908)
"It was a Roman forgery, claiming for the Church of Peter the succession to a part
of the headship of the Church of James. James indeed had been "bishop of ..."
6. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"He ii, in law and equity, estopped by his acts from claiming, as against the
Government, the benefit of his privat« instructions to his agent. ..."
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