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Definition of Cancelling
1. cancel [v] - See also: cancel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cancelling
Literary usage of Cancelling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Law of Wills, Executors and Administrators by James Schouler (1915)
"Burning, Tearing, cancelling, etc., illustrated: American Cases. Allowing for
differences of local legislation, the American doctrine closely resembles that ..."
2. A Treatise on Wills by Thomas Jarman (1844)
"By Burning, cancelling, Tearing, or Obliterating. THE Statute of Frauds admitted
of a will even of free- Revocation by hold estate, being revoked by burning ..."
3. A Treatise Upon Wills and Codicils: With an Appendix of the Statutes, and a by William Roberts (1809)
"cancelling. PART XII. cancelling. AMONG the methods whereby a will may be revoked
is that of the destruction of the instrument itself by burning, cancelling ..."
4. A Treatise on the American Law of Administration by John Gabriel Woerner (1899)
"Revocation by cancelling, Obliterating, Burning, etc. — The power to revoke a
will is self-evidently coextensive with, the power to make one. ..."
5. The University Arithmetic: Embracing the Science of Numbers, and Their by Charles Davies (1852)
"When one number is to be divided by another, the operation may often be shortened
by striking out or cancelling the factors common to both, ..."
6. The University Arithmetic: Embracing the Science of Numbers, and Their by Charles Davies (1846)
"When one number is to be divided by another, the operation may often be shortened
by striking out or cancelling the factors common to both, ..."
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