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2. Verb. (third-person singular of package) ¹

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Definition of Packages

1. package [v] - See also: package

Lexicographical Neighbors of Packages

Literary usage of Packages

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"packages used for the shipment of vegetables are not so evenly standardized as those used for fruits. Custom, however, seems to be of about the same ..."

2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"Carriers ¡g= 136— Refusal of nonsuit, and leaving to jury whether express packages were properly packed for shipment, held proper. ..."

3. Five Years at Panama: The Trans-isthmian Canal by Wolfred Nelson (1891)
"Bordeaux received 76 packages of coffee, 242 packages of ivory nuts, 445 fustic logs. ... Bremen, in Germany, received 34 packages of balsam, 51 packages of ..."

4. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1913)
"The United States Express Company receives express packages at Leavenworth and forwards them by railroad to other cities and towns, some without the state ..."

5. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1910)
"It is conceded on all hands, that on the 3d of November, 1810, the six packages which are libeled 'were entered at the [*523 custom-house by Thomas Ash, ..."

6. Annual Report by New York (State). Dept. of State, New Hampshire State Tax Commission (1914)
"In packages. Gold and silver mines, notices of discovery. In packages. ... In packages. Resolutions of supervisors as to game laws, etc. ..."

7. Annual Report (1907)
"270 packages cake, 216 packages soda crackers, 178 packages turkey and ham, 58 packages cheese, 100 handkerchiefs, 101 aprons. 212 packages tobacco ..."

8. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Queen's Bench: And by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Charles James Gale, Court of Exchequer Chamber, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber, Henry Davison, Court of King's Bench, Great Britain (1843)
"The grievance therefore first mentioned is the sending packages of value without communicating the contents, and not merely the difficulty of proving ..."

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