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Definition of Superintending
1. superintend [v] - See also: superintend
Lexicographical Neighbors of Superintending
Literary usage of Superintending
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan by John Lloyd Stephens (1848)
"CHAPTER XL Superintending Indians.—The Storm El Norte.—Arrival of Don Simon. ...
THE next day I resumed my occupation of superintending the Indians. ..."
2. Opinions of Eminent Lawyers, on Various Points of English Jurisprudence by George Chalmers (1814)
"... and several gentlemen, who were eminent for their knowledge of commerce, and
of colonies, were appointed, with various powers, for superintending, ..."
3. A Treatise on the Constitutional Limitations which Rest Upon the Legislative by Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Alexis Caswell Angell (1890)
"Whatever may be the shades of religious belief, all must acknowledge the fitness
of recognizing in important human affairs the superintending care and ..."
4. A Treatise on the Constitutional Limitations which Rest Upon the Legislative by Thomas McIntyre Cooley (1878)
"Whatever may be the shades *of [*471] religious belief, all must acknowledge the
fitness of recognizing in important human affairs the superintending care ..."
5. Business Employments by Frederick James Allen (1916)
"CHAPTER VII Superintending AND SELLING Superintending and selling are so vitally
... This department includes all features of employment and superintending, ..."
6. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1846)
"A Zollverein for the colonies of England is an absurdity. responsibility and
expense of superintending their government, and defending them against hostile ..."
7. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent, Charles M. Barnes (1884)
"... it would only result from his own neglect, in not properly superintending the
discharge of his duty in his office, (a) The general doctrines of agency ..."
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