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Definition of Contestations
1. contestation [n] - See also: contestation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Contestations
Literary usage of Contestations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Canada: From the Time of Its Discovery Till the Union Year 1840-41 by François-Xavier Garneau (1866)
"... contestations.—Synopsis of the native populations of North America, particularly
of the tribes of Canada.— Estimate of their numbers,—Account of their ..."
2. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States by United States Supreme Court, William Cranch, Henry Wheaton, Richard Peters, Benjamin Chew Howard, Jeremiah Sullivan Black (1904)
"*Cos contestations sont portées de droit nu conseil des prises, ..„.. et il est
incontestable qu'avant le jugement qui les terminera, on ne peut délivrer à ..."
3. Lower Canada Reports =: Décisions Des Tribunaux Du Bas-Canada by Simon Lelièvre (1855)
"That the lengthy contestations arising out of the overbid made to the price of
sale by an opposing creditor to the proceeding for a ratification, ..."
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