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Definition of Absconded
1. abscond [v] - See also: abscond
Lexicographical Neighbors of Absconded
Literary usage of Absconded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Judicial Dictionary, of Words and Phrases Judicially Interpreted: To by Frederick Stroud (1903)
"... 1833), are words " without limitation as to time, and mean, has absconded
before, or is about to abscond after, the Notice or Petition " (per Smith, ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"... which was due before her arrival, and was insolvent, bankrupt and absconded,
and that his original agreement for credit was fraudulent. ..."
3. The Consolidated General Orders of the High Court of Chancery: With by Great Britain Court of Chancery (1860)
"... to procure'a writ of absconded I'D V6 attachment or any subsequent process
for want of answer avoid process, to be executed against such defendant, ..."
4. A Treatise on Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Coupon Bonds and Other by Isaac Edwards (1882)
"... the maker of a note has absconded, does not at all affect the contract of the
indorser; it oper- 485* ates only *upon the question of diligence, ..."
5. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence as Administered in England and Ireland by John Pitt Taylor (1887)
"... to prove that her husband, who had absconded, was present when the property
was taken, and that she saw him deliver it to the prisoner.2 § 1369. ..."