2. Adjective. Created through legislation. ¹
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Definition of Legislated
1. legislate [v] - See also: legislate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Legislated
Literary usage of Legislated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Thirty Years' War on Silver: Money Scientifically Treated and Logically by Adolphus Leigh Fitzgerald (1903)
"Fifty rents silver legislated into one-hundred-cent dollar. that pays a man's
debts, whether the creditor is willing or unwilling that it should pay them, ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... virility of the newly added national element. become that Congress has for
many years legislated with the view of preventing further aid of this kind. ..."
3. Protecting Our Personal Health Information: Privacy In The Electronic Age edited by Bill Frist, Bill First (1997)
"Return to: Medical-Records Research at the Mayo Clinic legislated ... Return to:
legislated Restrictions on Access to Medical Records for Research Practical ..."
4. The Progress of Slavery in the United States by George Melville Weston (1857)
"CHAPTER X. The introduction of slaves into the States of the extreme South, to
some extent legislated against by them, and always opposed by many of their ..."
5. The Origin and Growth of the English Constitution: An Historical Treatise by Hannis Taylor (1898)
"... Mary's first parliament legislated only to that extent; treasons act of 25 Edw.
IIl. restored; queen's legitimacy settled and her mother's divorce ..."
6. Report of the Joint Select Committee Appointed to Inquire Into the Condition by Luke Potter Poland, John Scott (1872)
"and a particular offense against which Congress has legislated—the offense of
burglary or any other felony known to the laws of South Carolina—whether the ..."
7. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1891)
"The Capitol-building commissioners were legislated out of office, and the Auditor,
Territorial Engineer, and Treasurer were designated as such commissioners ..."