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Definition of Disproves
1. disprove [v] - See also: disprove
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disproves
Literary usage of Disproves
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Rufus Choate: With a Memoir of His Life by Rufus Choate, Samuel Gilman Brown (1862)
"Certainly, if the Senator's witness is a credible one, he utterly disproves all
ministerial design of colonizing the Oregon. Take another piece of evidence. ..."
2. The Life and Death of Lord Edward Fitzgerald by Thomas Moore (1831)
"nected with him would consider foolishly punctilious, required no ordinary effort
of character, and most abundantly disproves the story so often repeated, ..."
3. Fur Seal Arbitration: Proceedings of the Tribunal of Arbitration, Convened by Bering Sea Tribunal of Arbitration (1895)
"... so far from helping, disproves time contention which my learned friends are
submitting, as I think you will see. The learned Judge says: That the law of ..."
4. The American and English Encyclopedia of Law by John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland (1891)
"... there has been some irregularity in the application for the issuance of the
writ, or if the defendant disproves the complainant's charges on the merits, ..."
5. Letters of Eminent Persons, Addressed to David Hume by John Hill Burton (1849)
"... his request regarding the Household Book, but assures him the alterations will
in volve no sacrifice of truth—Genealogy of the Earldom—disproves Hector ..."
6. Life in Victoria: Or, Victoria in 1853, and Victoria in 1858, Showing the by William Kelly (1859)
"... and Irish— Carty's Account of the improved Style of Irish Cultivation about
Kilmore—He disproves the olden Allegation of Irish Indolence and Tice— Cause ..."
7. Datum Posts of Jurisprudence by William Taylor Hughes (1907)
"Generally tht-ii arc not inconsistent unless the proof of one disproves the other.
2 Mich. Law. Rev. 419. Inconsistent defenses permissible : Banta, ..."
8. The Earldom of Mar in Sunshine and in Shade During Five Hundred Years: With by Alexander Crawford Lindsay Crawford (1882)
"... existence of the dignity at that time, disproves, as already observed, the
possibility that they could have proceeded an a new creation in 1514; while, ..."
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