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Definition of Opposers
1. opposer [n] - See also: opposer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Opposers
Literary usage of Opposers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Lives of the Chief Justices of England by John Campbell Campbell, Joseph Arnould (1881)
"For what could be grosser than the absurdity of first calling on all opposers to
appear and be heard, then formally deciding that they could neither appear ..."
2. Life of Thomas, First Lord Denman: Formerly Lord Chief Justice of England by Joseph Arnould (1874)
"... and on the position that confirmation by the Archbishop was a merely ministerial,
not a judical act, held dearly that no opposers to the confirmation of ..."
3. Constitutional Law of England by Edward Wavell Ridges (1915)
"Memorials by opposers.—Memorials by opposers of the bill that the Standing Orders
have not been complied with may now be lodged at the same office, ..."
4. Memoir of Thomas, First Lord Denman, Formerly Lord Chief Justice of England by Joseph Arnould (1873)
"Dr. Hampden as Bishop-elect of Hereford—Application for mandamus to compel
Archbishop to hear opposers—Statement of the case—Antecedents of Dr. Hampden— ..."
5. Reports of State Trials: New Seriesby Great Britain State Trials Committee, John Macdonell, John Edward Power Wallis by Great Britain State Trials Committee, John Macdonell, John Edward Power Wallis (1894)
"At the confirmation, opposers having been called, three clergymen claimed ...
The opposers afterwards obtained a rule nisi, in tlie Court of Queen's Bench, ..."