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Definition of Deputizing
1. deputize [v] - See also: deputize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deputizing
Literary usage of Deputizing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1895)
"A posse may be summoned under the form of "deputizing" the person or persons ...
It is quite likely that the sheriff supposed that by "deputizing" Powell, ..."
2. The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography by Historical Society of Pennsylvania (1877)
"deputizing Robert Turner as Receiver General on March io, he departed for Boston,
from where he was soon appealing to Penn for his salary.33 Blackwell's ..."
3. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent, William Hardcastle Browne (1894)
"... re-enacted in New York and elsewhere, prohibits the sale of any office or of
taking any fee or reward for deputizing an officer. ..."
4. A History of the Inquisition of Spain by Henry Charles Lea (1906)
"... in which he conferred on Inigo Manrique, Archbishop of Seville, appellate
jurisdiction from the inquisitors, deputizing him in place of the pope for the ..."
5. Great Debates in American History: From the Debates in the British by Marion Mills Miller, United States Congress, Great Britain Parliament (1913)
"The bill gives the power to commissioners of deputizing in writing whomsoever
they please to make these ..."
6. Essays in the Constitutional History of the United States in the Formative by John Franklin Jameson, William Peterfield Trent, Jeffrey Richardson Brackett, Edward Payson Smith (1889)
"... interchanged and a plan of government submitted to the priests of Maryland
and Pennsylvania, who were for convenience formed into deputizing districts. ..."
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