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Definition of Fiats
1. fiat [n] - See also: fiat
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fiats
Literary usage of Fiats
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Political Dictionary: Forming a Work of Universal Reference, Both by Charles Knight (1845)
"New fiats .28 12 40 Leeds: fiats transferred .. .. 72 New fiats . ... 98 New
fiats 65 removed into the Court of Bankruptcy in The average costs under twenty ..."
2. The Standard Library Cyclopaedia of Political, Constitutional, Statistical (1853)
"36 18 54 Manchester : fiats transferred 81 New fiats .38 15 53 Liverpool : fiats
transferred 54 . ... 98 removed into the Court of Bankruptcy in New fiats . ..."
3. The History of England: From the Accession to the Decease of King George the by John Adolphus (1843)
"Amidst many propositions, brought forward with- fiats out hope of success, ...
It had been the practice of judges, in cases of slander, to issue fiats for ..."
4. A General History of the Baptist Denomination in America, and Other Parts of by David Benedict (1813)
"The following Memorial of Mr. GRANTHAM, in Golden Capital*, is hung vfl in the
Meeting-house belonging to the General Baft- fiats., in the Priory of the ..."
5. Reports of Cases Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery: Before the Right by Great Britain Court of Chancery, James Wigram, James Lewis Knight Bruce, George James Turner, William Page Wood Hatherley (1845)
"The VICE-CHANCELLOR said, that the appointment of In suits by or an official
assignee under the old fiats was discretionary, ..."