Lexic.us

Definition of Spanish grunt

1. Noun. A kind of grunt.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spanish Grunt

Literary usage of Spanish grunt

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

1. Reports of Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the United States by United States Supreme Court, Stephen Keyes Williams, Edwin Burritt Smith, Ernest Hitchcock, Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1882)
"If this view of the subject be correct, no Spanish grunt, made while the country was wrongfully occupied by Spain, can be valid, unless it was confirmed by ..."

2. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States by William Cranch, Henry Wheaton, Richard Peters, Benjamin Chew Howard, Jeremiah Sullivan Black (1909)
"... whose doty it was to translate Spanish documents giveu in evidence before the board of commissioners, of a certified copy of a Spanish grunt of land in ..."

3. The Cultivator by New York State Agricultural Society (1845)
"... Spanish grunt fi>ra public common. All the land between the cit> and Jefferson Barracks, and even below, is in the same ..."

4. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1896)
"... at-law I out of possession of said land, and the records of one Jose B. Heyes, the grantee to whom said lands were duly confirmed as a Spanish grunt. ..."

5. The Law of Waters and Water Rights: International, National, State by Henry Philip Farnham (1904)
"A Spanish grunt of the right to maintain a ferry ''con exclusion" is not a renunciation on the part of the sovereign power of the right to establish another ..."

6. Official Opinions of the Attorneys General of the United States, Advising by United States Attorney-General (1852)
"... held under a Spanish grunt and relinquished by act of Congress of 1st July, 1636, unless the same shall be taken by an older and better claim not ..."

7. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1905)
"... ana where the petition showed that the holder of a Spanish grunt of land had transferred | the same to another, who petitioned to the 1 commandant for ..."

8. Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the Territory of New Mexico by New Mexico Supreme Court, Supreme Court, New Mexico (1900)
"922) provides that Mexicans established in the ceded AWNING lands: territory, shall be free to remain or to remove Spanish grunt. ..."

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