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Definition of Damnify
1. v. t. To cause loss or damage to; to injure; to impair.
Definition of Damnify
1. Verb. (obsolete) Physically to damage; to injure. ¹
2. Verb. (legal) To cause injuries or loss to. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Damnify
1. to cause loss or damage to [v -FIED, -FYING, -FIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Damnify
Literary usage of Damnify
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Factories in India, 1618-1621: A Calendar of Documents in the by William Foster (1906)
"... to damnify you.' The London, Whale, Jonas, Dolphin, Lion, Rose, Robert,
Shilling, and Richard sailed for Persia November 35. (£ /. ..."
2. The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons from the Restoration to (1742)
"... but if he pays fo much to tlie Parry damnify'd, that is Satisfaction. ...
damnify'd, that may bring their Actions, that no body will execute fuch an ..."
3. Collectors: An Address Read to the Club of Odd Volumes at Its Annual Meeting by James Frothingham Hunnewell, Club of odd volumes (1908)
"Very much damnify'd in the Binding. f Bp. Pearson on the Creed. ...
Ammianus <Marcellinus "Paris. 1681. damnify'd in Paper and Binding. ..."
4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, George Mifflin Wharton (1845)
"Tr. 5 Ann. An action on the case lies for discharging guns near the decoy pond
of another, with design to damnify the owner by frightening away the wildfowl ..."
5. The Law of Railways: Embracing Corporations, Eminent Domain, Contracts by Isaac Fletcher Redfield (1869)
"So a man shall not lay his dung so high as to damage his neighbor; and the reason
of these cases is, because every man must so use his own as not to damnify ..."
6. Cases on the Law of Torts by Francis Hermann Bohlen (1915)
"So a man shall not lay his dung so high as to damage his neighbor, and the reason
of these cases is because every man must so use his own as not to damnify ..."
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