Definition of Section Eight

1. Noun. A soldier who received a Section Eight discharge as unfit for military service.

Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Generic synonyms: Soldier

2. Noun. A discharge from the US Army based on unfitness or character traits deemed undesirable.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Section Eight

Secretary of Defense
Secretary of Education
Secretary of Energy
Secretary of Health Education and Welfare
Secretary of Health and Human Services
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Secretary of Labor
Secretary of State
Secretary of State for the Home Department
Secretary of Transportation
Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Secretary of War
Secretary of the Interior
Secretary of the Navy
Secretary of the Treasury
Section Eight (current term)
Sectral
Securitate
Securities and Exchange Commission
Security Council
Security Intelligence Review Committee
Security Service
Sedalia
Seder
Sedna
Sedum acre
Sedum rosea
Sedum telephium
Seebeck effect
Seeger

Literary usage of Section Eight

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal by Pennsylvania General Assembly. Senate (1916)
"... of article twelve rule thirty-six of article twelve section four of article thirteen section eight of article seventeen aud article eighteen of an act, ..."

2. Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties by United States, Charles Joseph Kappler (1904)
"... half of the southwest quarter of fractional section eight; the south half of northwest quarter of section nine; the north half of the northwest quarter ..."

3. The Law and Practice in Bankruptcy Under the National Bankruptcy Act of 1898 by William Miller Collier, William Horace Hotchkiss, Frank Bixby Gilbert, Fred Eugene Rosbrook (1921)
"Section Eight. § 8. Death or Insanity of Bankrupts.— a. The death or insanity of a bankrupt shall not ,abate the proceedings, but the same shall be ..."

4. Reports of Cases in Criminal Law Argued and Determined in All the Courts in by Edward William Cox (1886)
"Section eight from " and to award " to end of section. ... Section eight, and section ten from " to be held in and for " to " as they shall judge reasonable ..."

5. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents by United States President, James Daniel Richardson (1897)
"... thence easterly to a point for the northeast corner of section eight (8), ... and eight (8) and nine (9) to the southeast corner of section eight (8); ..."

6. General Laws of the State of Minnesota by Minnesota, Minnesota Secretary of State (1883)
"... Minne- shall include the east half (4) of section eight (8), sections nine (9), tea (10) and eleven (11), the west half (i) of section twelve (12), ..."

7. Report of the Commissioners for the Revision and Reform of the Law by California (1900)
"That section eight hundred and eighty-seven read: SECTION 887. If the complaint of the plaintiff, or the 2 answer of the defendant, contains a copy, ..."

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