2. Noun. (plural of preëmption cap=t) ¹
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Definition of Preemptions
1. preemption [n] - See also: preemption
Lexicographical Neighbors of Preemptions
Literary usage of Preemptions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1887)
"Preemption land is $2.50 an acre in belts A and B, $2 in belts 0 and D, and $1
in belts E. The terras for preemptions are four tenths of the price at the ..."
2. The States and Territories of the Great West: Including Ohio, Indiana by Jacob Ferris (1856)
"AID SOCIETIES AND preemptions. SEVERAL societies have been organized in the
eastern and middle states, to facilitate emigration to Kansas; and through them ..."
3. Mining, Mineral and Geological Law: A Treatise on the Law of the United by Charles Harmonas Shamel (1907)
"Patents, preemptions, and Homesteads Subject to Vested and Accrued Water Rights
9 July, 1870, ... preemptions ..."
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