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Definition of Reprives
1. reprive [v] - See also: reprive
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reprives
Literary usage of Reprives
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Code of Criminal Procedure of the State of New York as Amended by New York (State), Banks & Company (1906)
"The governor has power to grant reprives, commutations and pardons, after
conviction, for all offenses, except treason and cases of impeachment, ..."
2. A History of the Grammar School of Charles King of England in Kidderminster by Henry de Beltgens Gibbins (1903)
"... lerned, and of honest conversacion." Lands, &c., worth .. £j i8s. zA. a yere
reprives 6d. "Clere" . ... £8 7 n reprives 182 "Clere" . ..."
3. The Code of Criminal Procedure of the State of New York: As Amended of 1896 by New York (State) (1896)
"697. )• Conditional pardons — procedure ou violation of. 697. )• 698. 1 § 692.
Power of governor to grant reprives, commutations and pardons. ..."
4. The Code of Criminal Procedure of the State of New York, Being Chapter 442 by New York (State), New York (State). (1900)
"tations anil pardons. 697. V Conditional pardons — procedure on violation of.
688. I 5 692. Power of governor to grant reprives, commutations and pardons. ..."
5. Publications by Dorset Record Society, Ohio Civil War Centennial Commission, Ohio Historical Society (1896)
"They had even the cruelty to keep up the reprives of those that were to be saved
till some hours before their execution. Of all that fell in our hands none ..."
6. Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts by Colonial Society of Massachusetts (1913)
"... (Treason and Wilfull Murther only Excepted) In which cases you shall likewise
have power vpon Extraordinary Occasions to Grant reprives to the Offenders ..."
7. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1872)
"Thus, for the sicke, preserving nature strives Against corruption and the loathsome
grave; When, out of death's cold hand?, ehe backe reprives Tli' almost ..."
8. A Treatise on Federal Practice, Civil and Criminal: Including Practice in by Roger Foster (1920)
"By the Constitution the President "shall have Power to grant reprives and Pardons
for Offenses against the United States, except in Cases ..."
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