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Definition of Extinguishments
1. extinguishment [n] - See also: extinguishment
Lexicographical Neighbors of Extinguishments
Literary usage of Extinguishments
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report by New York (N.Y.) Dept. of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity (1906)
"Table B shows a comparative statement of the number of gas, naphtha and electric
lamp extinguishments reported by our Inspectors, the police and the ..."
2. Report by New York (N.Y.). Public Buildings, Lighting and Supplies Dept (1899)
"extinguishments of Electric-lamps during the Year 1899, as Reported by the Police,
... extinguishments ..."
3. The History of Wisconsin: In Three Parts, Historical, Documentary, and by William Rudolph Smith (1854)
"The sixth class is composed of occupancies, and extinguishments of native right,
by individuals, since the country has appertained to the United States.2 ..."
4. The Law Magazine, Or, Quarterly Review of Jurisprudence by William S. Hein & Company (1832)
"... or extinguishments, to be void at law, for fraud. " 25. ... and extinguishments
shall be binding on ..."
5. The Copyhold and Customary Tenure, Commutation, Enfranchisement, and by Ralph William Elliot Forster (1841)
"... or extinguishments, to be void at law, for fraud. 12. ... and extinguishments
shall be binding on ..."
6. Electricity in Every-day Life by Edwin James Houston (1905)
"In order to thus become constant, these alternate lightings and extinguishments
of the arc must follow one another more rapidly than 100 times per second ..."
7. Charters of American Life Insurance Companies: Being a Compilation of the by Spectator Company (New York, N.Y.), N.Y. Spectator Company (New York (1906)
"... releases, extinguishments and instruments touching or affecting the title to
real estate as aforesaid, is hereby upon said officers conferred as fully, ..."
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