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Definition of Inchoated
1. inchoate [v] - See also: inchoate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inchoated
Literary usage of Inchoated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Scots Revised Reports: Court of Session, First Series... Containing Shaw by Patrick Shaw, John Rankine, William Harvey, Robert Berry, Scotland Court of Session (1900)
"The Court found that the sufficient title was only inchoated and tentative, and
in some respects ... A decree-dative as executor is only an inchoated title, ..."
2. Principles of Equity by Henry Home Kames (1825)
"This lays open the foundation of a proposition established in practice, That
inchoated execution renders the subject litigious. ..."
3. Leading Cases in the Law of Scotland: Prepared from the Original Pleadings by George Ross (1850)
"... only an inchoated title stopped in its progress by the death of Lady Mary Ker,
and which there was no occasion to annul, but only to leave uncompleted ..."
4. The Scots Revised Reports: Morison's Dictionary, 1 to 9424 (1908)
"[6201] This interlocutor proceeded entirely on the footing, that the poinding *»з
only inchoated in June, and that it could not be completed after the death ..."
5. The Scots Revised Reports, [Court of Session]: Faculty Collection, 1807-1825 by Scotland Court of Session (1906)
"... and marked as lodged within eight days after such sale or delivery, the
diligence shall only be considered ' as inchoated, and not as complete. ..."