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Definition of Obtaining
1. obtain [v] - See also: obtain
Lexicographical Neighbors of Obtaining
Literary usage of Obtaining
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American and English Encyclopedia of Law by David Shephard Garland, John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie (1889)
"obtaining, as a Loaning, from the drawer of a bill, accepted by the ...
obtaining Payment of Negotiated Note by Falsely Pretending to be Still the Owner. ..."
2. The Republic of Plato by Plato, Benjamin Jowett (1881)
"not for the sake of justice, but for the sake of character and reputation; in
the hope of obtaining some of those offices, marriages, and the like which ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: From by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Francis Vesey (1827)
"Fraud in obtaining delivery of a lease, the execution of which was obtained bond
fide, affects it equally, as if used to obtain the execution ; delivery ..."
4. Methods of Practical Hygiene by Karl Bernhard Lehmann (1893)
"I. obtaining THE SAMPLE AND PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL AND PHYSICAL, I.
obtaining the Sample.1 § 169. Water from a pump-well for examination ..."