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Definition of Controversies
1. controversy [n] - See also: controversy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Controversies
Literary usage of Controversies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The United States of America: A Study in International Organization by James Brown Scott (1920)
"Rep., 241, 255 in 1887, Mr. Justice Field, sitting at circuit, had occasion to
c terms cases and controversies, to be found in the second section article of ..."
2. The Law and Practice in Bankruptcy Under the National Bankruptcy Act of 1898 by William Miller Collier, William Horace Hotchkiss, Frank Bixby Gilbert (1914)
"Arbitration of controversies.— a The trustee may, pursuant to the ... To the
General Orders: Application to submit controversies to arbitrators, XXXIII. ..."
3. The Positive Philosophy of Auguste Comte by Auguste Comte, Frederic Harrison (1896)
"Catholicism in the Middle Ages, the better controversies we shall understand the
interest of the controversies amidst which minds of a high order built up ..."
4. Studies in History and Jurisprudence by James Bryce Bryce (1901)
"Upon a review of the long and, on the whole, unprofitable controversies that have
been waged regarding the abstract nature of Sovereignty, one is struck by ..."
5. The Constitutional History of the United States, 1765/1895 by Francis Newton Thorpe (1901)
"As controversies with foreign nations might arise, a supreme court was ...
controversies affecting the United States must be determined "lay their own ..."
6. A Manual of Church History by Albert Henry Newman (1906)
"CHAPTER II controversies IN THE CHURCH IT was doubtless hoped by many that when
... We may divide the controversies of the period into seven classes: (i) On ..."
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