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Definition of Discontinues
1. discontinue [v] - See also: discontinue
Lexicographical Neighbors of Discontinues
Literary usage of Discontinues
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Confessions of S. Augustine: Book I-X. by Augustine (1886)
"She discontinues her habit of commemorating martyrs, on account of the prohibition
of Ambrose. WHEN then my mother had once, as she was wont in Africa, ..."
2. The Life of Thomas Jefferson by Henry Stephens Randall (1871)
"... of Congress—Distinguished Members—Organization—President discontinues Executive
Speeches—The Days of State Ceremonials passed—President's first ..."
3. The Existing Conflict Between Republican Government and Southern Oligarchy by Green Berry Raum (1884)
"... Assurances of Future Peace and Good Order President Grant discontinues the
Prosecutions—The " Invisible Empire " is Dissolved—Its Place in History. ..."
4. A Digest of the Laws of England Respecting Real Property by William Cruise, Henry Hopley White (1835)
"It has been stated that a feoffment by a tenant in tail [in discontinues an
possession,] who is actually seised by force of the ..."
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