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Definition of Deputises
1. deputise [v] - See also: deputise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deputises
Literary usage of Deputises
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government by Jefferson Davis (1881)
"... and of the fact that it had the unanimous consent of all the States then
present by their deputies—not of all the deputises, for some of them refused to ..."
2. The English Illustrated Magazine (1900)
"She makes an excellent Belle when she deputises for Edna May. Indeed, she is the
best Belle that has appeared when Edna has been resting. ..."
3. The Dedham Historical Register by Dedham Historical Society (Mass.) (1890)
"Probate Office with great difficulty opend his Honor y5 Lieu't Govr not chusing
to act iii yt Office himself deputises his Brother Foster Hutchinson. ..."
4. Democracy and Governance Review: Mandela's Legacy 1994-1999 by Bernard M. Magubane, Yvonne G. Muthien, Meshack M. Khosa (2001)
"... a female MPL, deputises the speaker as the chairperson of the Rules Committee,
and is also the chairperson of the Privileges Committee in ..."
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