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Definition of Coequals
1. coequal [n] - See also: coequal
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coequals
Literary usage of Coequals
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of John C. Calhoun by John Caldwell Calhoun, Richard Kenner Crallé (1883)
"... no longer continue to stand in the relation of coequals and co-ordinates with
the corresponding departments of the federal government. ..."
2. The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases Affecting by Frank Cyrus Smith, Thomas Johnson Michie, United States Courts, Great Britain Courts, Canada Courts (1905)
"129, it is said in the opinion: The engineer and brakeman on the same train are
not, as assumed by counsel, coequals; foi the latter has no right to resist ..."
3. A Disquisition on Government by John Caldwell Calhoun (1851)
"... no longer continue to stand in the relation of coequals and co-ordinates with
the corresponding departments of the federal government. ..."
4. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1897 by United States President (1896)
"... and at the same time admitting the Territories embracing them into the Federal
Union as coequals with the original States, was seriously doubted by many ..."
5. View of the State of Europe During the Middle Ages by Henry Hallam (1872)
"It was originally composed, as has been observed, of the feudal vassals, coequals
of those who were to be tried by it ; and also of the household officers, ..."
6. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"... although both are outside my group, and hence outside the requirements of
justice to my coequals. Justice, then, is psychologically a function of ..."
7. Great Debates in American History: From the Debates in the British by Marion Mills Miller, United States Congress, Great Britain Parliament (1913)
"The people of the Southern States, as coequals in the Union, and as joint and
equal owners of the public territory, have the right to emigrate to these ..."