Definition of Entrusting

1. Verb. (present participle of entrust) ¹

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Definition of Entrusting

1. entrust [v] - See also: entrust

Lexicographical Neighbors of Entrusting

entrold
entropic
entropic doom
entropically
entropies
entropion
entropionise
entropions
entropium
entropy
entropy trapping
entropyless
entropylike
entrust
entrusted
entrusting (current term)
entrustment
entrustments
entrusts
entry
entry-level
entry points for the eye
entry word
entry wound
entry zone
entryism
entryisms
entryist
entryists

Literary usage of Entrusting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Growth of British Policy: An Historical Essay by John Robert Seeley (1895)
"... his ancestors had held, entrusting the execution of them to his relatives and adherents. In these circumstances it seemed essential to Cromwell that the ..."

2. On Parliamentary Government in England: Its Origin, Development, and by Alpheus Todd (1887)
"These examples will suffice to show that the practice of entrusting legislative powers, under certain restrictions and limitations, to executive departments ..."

3. The Miscellaneous and Posthumous Works of Henry Thomas Buckle by Henry Thomas Buckle (1872)
"entrusting them to the memory of novitiates. 4th. Scaliger was of opinion that " Gracis," in Caesar, is an interpolation, and the sense will well admit of ..."

4. The Report and Despatches of the Earl of Durham: Her Majesty's High by John George Lambton Durham, Charles Buller, Edward Gibbon Wakefield (1839)
"In the Report on Emigration, to which I have alluded before, I find favourable mention of the principle of entrusting some parts of the conduct of ..."

5. Public Health Papers and Reports by American Public Health Association (1901)
"IGNACIO GUZMAN ON THE ADVISABILITY OF entrusting TO PHYSICIANS, AND NOT TO TEACHERS, THE MEDICAL SUPERVISION OF PUPILS. ..."

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