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Definition of Immemorially
1. adv. Beyond memory.
Definition of Immemorially
1. Adverb. In an immemorial manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Immemorially
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Immemorially
Literary usage of Immemorially
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)
"... "pirates" in that simple and ordinary sense in which it now il and immemorially
has been known to the general commercial law of the civilized world; ..."
2. A Digest of the Laws of England by Anthony Hammond, John Comyns (1826)
"parish have immemorially repaired all the roads within that district, of which
the road indicted was one. Held, that this plea waa good, ..."
3. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1901)
"... he has a right to the judgment of his peers only in those cases in which it
has immemorially existed, or in which it has been expressly given by law. ..."
4. A Descriptive Dictionary of the Indian Islands & Adjacent Countries by John Crawfurd (1856)
"We cannot be sure, however, how many of these have been immemorially practised
t for by prefixing words (tukang or juru) equivalent to our own terme, smith, ..."
5. The Judicial Dictionary, of Words and Phrases Judicially Interpreted, to by Frederick Stroud (1903)
"The share of revenues which Canons have immemorially received in common with the
rest of a Chapter, is " Emoluments " within s. 1, 4 & 5 W. 4, c. 90 (Ece. ..."
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