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Definition of Annexing
1. annex [v] - See also: annex
Lexicographical Neighbors of Annexing
Literary usage of Annexing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of the People of the United States: From the Revolution to the by John Bach McMaster (1906)
"... the belief that the question of annexing Texas would be brought up in the
extra session caused a general discussion of the issue by the Northern press, ..."
2. Selected Cases on the Law of Property in Land by William Albert Finch (1904)
"How THE " REASONABLY PRESUMABLE INTENT" IN annexing is ASCERTAINED. (a.) from the
nature of the chattel annexed.* (J> ) from the mode and degree of ..."
3. Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books by William Blackstone (1876)
"But if the devise be to a man and his assigns, without annexing words of per- of
appointment, by will only. superadded, that power (as already has been ..."
4. Travels in New-England and New-York by Timothy Dwight (1823)
"The Inhabitants of this Country charged with retaining Obsolete Words; with
introducing New Words; with annexing new ..."
5. The Life of Lorenzo De' Medici, Called the Magnificent by William Roscoe (1803)
"... which treaty was frustrated by the pope having insisted on annexing them to
the states of the church'. The conspirators, however, soon after the death ..."
6. American Diplomacy in the Orient by John Watson Foster (1903)
"D. JOINT RESOLUTION FOR annexing THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS TO THE UNITED STATES, 1898.
Whereas the Government of the Republic of Hawaii having, in due form, ..."
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