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Definition of Consummating
1. consummate [v] - See also: consummate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Consummating
Literary usage of Consummating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Law of Irrigation and Water Rights: And the Arid Region by Clesson Selwyne Kinney (1912)
"Consummating act—There must be an actual use of the water appropriated.—In all
the States where there is no Act of the legislature designating the ..."
2. The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence, Addresses by George Washington, Jared Sparks (1837)
"For the discharge of a constitutional duty, it is a sufficient reward to me to
be assured, that you will unite in consummating what remains to be done. ..."
3. The Medical and Surgical Reporter (1881)
"deformed, was a source of great annoyance to the patient, preventing his consummating
a marriage engagement. 1 The removed and morbidly tight mucous ..."
4. A Treatise on Criminal Law by Francis Wharton, William Draper Lewis (1896)
"(У) And so, also, where the defendant, before consummating his purpose, was driven
or frightened off.1 VII. CARNAL KNOWLEDGE OF CHILDREN. § 578. ..."
5. Lord Sydenham by Adam Shortt (1908)
"CHAPTER XVII Consummating THE UNION I ORD John Russell, in a despatch of July
24th, -L* had announced to the governor-general that the royal assent had been ..."
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