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Definition of Directs
1. direct [v] - See also: direct
Lexicographical Neighbors of Directs
Literary usage of Directs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1905)
"The Judgment further directs the sale of the property if the amount Is not paid
by a day fixed. The equity Invoked by the plaintiff Is rescission. ..."
2. The Iliad of Homer by Homer (1796)
"... thou indulge thy reft ? z6 I11 fits a chief who mighty nations guides, directs
in council, ... directs ..."
3. Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe (1895)
"He directs the poor gratis. I take notice of these by way of specimen ; I could
give you two or three dozen of the like, and yet have abundance left behind. ..."
4. Supplementary Despatches and Memoranda of Field Marshal Arthur, Duke of by Arthur Richard Wellesley Wellington (1871)
"the forage taken away by two troopers of the 7th Regiment of cavalry, without
its being paid for; and directs me to repeat his order to you to see the ..."
5. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Edward Thurlow Thurlow, Alexander Wedderburn Rosslyn, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1845)
"TESTATOR directs the residue of his effects to be divided for certain charitable
purposes, named by him, " and other charitable purposes as I do intend to ..."
6. The Works of George Berkeley, D.D., Bishop of Cloyne by George Berkeley, John Dewey, Ferdinand Gregorovius, George Sampson, Annie Hamilton, Arthur James Balfour Balfour (1898)
"God present to mankind, informs, admonishes, and directs them in a sensible manner.
15. Admirable nature and use of this Visual Language. 16. ..."
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