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Definition of Prohibiting
1. prohibit [v] - See also: prohibit
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prohibiting
Literary usage of Prohibiting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1921)
"18, prohibiting the manufacture, sale, etc., of intoxicating liquors for beverage
purposes, is within the power to amend reserved by article 6. 5. ..."
2. Cyclopedia of the Law of Private Corporations by William Meade Fletcher (1920)
"Statutes' prohibiting or restricting maintenance of suits by foreign cor- . t> •'.
... Statutes merely prohibiting foreign corporations from doing business ..."
3. Commentaries on the Laws of England by William Blackstone, William Carey Jones (1915)
"I proceed now to the latter branch of it; that it is a rule so prescribed, "cotn-
manding what is right, and prohibiting what is wrong." § 59. ..."
4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"It is customary to open the sessions of the legislature with prayer, though there
is no provision of law either requiring or prohibiting the practice. ..."
5. Great Debates in American History: From the Debates in the British by United States Congress, Marion Mills Miller, Great Britain Parliament (1913)
"and FM Simmons [NC], and in the House by Herbert Parsons [NY]—The Senate Committee
on the District of Columbia Reports the House Bill Prohibiting Child ..."
6. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1793)
"... of parliament prohibiting the exportation of" corn, and that at Bear-key it
is above the bounty price, and in moft other places in the kingdom greatly ..."
7. Journal by General Assembly, Pennsylvania General Assembly. Senate, Pennsylvania (1920)
""An act prohibiting the erection and continuance of devices and signs in the form
of railway crossing, sign boards on or near any of the public highways of ..."