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Definition of Presides
1. preside [v] - See also: preside
Lexicographical Neighbors of Presides
Literary usage of Presides
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Mercersburg Review by Alumni Association, Pa.) Marshall College (Mercersburg (1851)
"It may thus even be taken out of their hands by wicked persons, and by dishonest
means, but God presides over it, and while He punishes the wicked who do it ..."
2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, John Scott Eldon (1821)
"The person who then presides here may entertain a different opinion on the question
of tide. Motion refused. PENFOLD & RAMSBOTTOM. ..."
3. The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England by John Campbell Campbell (1845)
"presides at trial of Marquess of Exeter and Lord Montague. Dec. 31. 1538. in his
presence, Rich making Audley rather uncomfortable by comparing his Majesty ..."