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Definition of Ipso facto
1. Adverb. By the fact itself. "Ipso facto, her innocence was established"
Definition of Ipso facto
1. Adverb. By that very fact itself. Compare: eo ipso.The '''Oxford English Dictionary''' (2007) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ipso Facto
Literary usage of Ipso facto
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books by William Blackstone, George Sharswood, Barron Field (1867)
"... on board an English ship, by virtue of the king's proclamation, is ipso facto
naturalized,under the like restric- ' nous as in statute 12 W. HI. c. ..."
2. The Federal and State Constitutions: Colonial Charters, and Other Organic by Francis N. Thorpe, United States (1909)
"... and the laws made in pursuance thereof, shall be, ipso facto, vacated by the
fact of any such person committing the offence mentioned in this article, ..."
3. A Treatise on the Bankruptcy Law of the United States by Harold Remington (1915)
"Tenant's Bankruptcy Not ipso facto Termination of Lease.—The tenant's adjudication
as a bankrupt does not ipso facto terminate the lease, nor put an end to ..."
4. History of New York During the Revolutionary War: And of the Leading Events by Thomas Jones, Edward Floyd De Lancey (1879)
"Ludlow, in his decision upon the case, declared it as good laiv, that the King
became seized, ipso facto, upon the British army taking possession of Long ..."
5. Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books by William Blackstone, George Sharswood, Barron Field (1867)
"... on board an English ship, by virtue of the king's proclamation, is ipso facto
naturalized,under the like restric- ' nous as in statute 12 W. HI. c. ..."
6. The Federal and State Constitutions: Colonial Charters, and Other Organic by Francis N. Thorpe, United States (1909)
"... and the laws made in pursuance thereof, shall be, ipso facto, vacated by the
fact of any such person committing the offence mentioned in this article, ..."
7. A Treatise on the Bankruptcy Law of the United States by Harold Remington (1915)
"Tenant's Bankruptcy Not ipso facto Termination of Lease.—The tenant's adjudication
as a bankrupt does not ipso facto terminate the lease, nor put an end to ..."
8. History of New York During the Revolutionary War: And of the Leading Events by Thomas Jones, Edward Floyd De Lancey (1879)
"Ludlow, in his decision upon the case, declared it as good laiv, that the King
became seized, ipso facto, upon the British army taking possession of Long ..."
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