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Definition of Discontinuances
1. discontinuance [n] - See also: discontinuance
Lexicographical Neighbors of Discontinuances
Literary usage of Discontinuances
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Princeton Theological Review by Princeton Theological Seminary (1904)
"discontinuances.-Subscribers wishing THE PRINCETON THEOLOGICAL REVIEW stopped at
the expiration of their subscription must notify us to that effect, ..."
2. A Treatise on the Law of Husband and Wife, as Respects Property: Partly by John Edward Bright, b, Roper Stote Donnison Roper, Edward Jacob (1849)
"SECTION I. OF discontinuances UNDER THE OLD LAW OF THE WIFE'S ESTATE BY THE
HUSBAND, AND THE REMEDIES OF THE WIFE AND THOSE CLAIMING UNDER HER AGAINST SUCH ..."
3. Commentaries on the Law of Marriage and Divorce: With the Evidence, Practice by Joel Prentiss Bishop (1881)
"257 a,257 6. Orders preparatory to Trial. 258, 259. New Trials. 260. Appeals —Rehearings
in Court above. 261. Death and discontinuances. § 252. Elsewhere. ..."
4. The Photographic Times (1908)
"discontinuances.—If a subscriber wishes his copy of the magazine continued at
the expiration of his subscription, ..."
5. Systematic Arrangement of Lord Coke's First Institute of the Laws of England by John Henry Thomas, Sir Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Heneage Finch Nottingham, Edward Coke, Matthew Hale (1836)
"... 10 Of discontinuances 11 Of Remitters 12 Of Warranties (13) 13 * (14) EPILOGUE.
(573)* AND know, my son, that I would not have thee believe, ..."
6. Practice, Pleadings, and Forms in Civil Actions in Courts of Record in the by John L. Tillinghast (1861)
"... conferred on the other courts, in the statutes creating them, the question
may be of little importance. AET. 7.—discontinuances and Irregularities. ..."