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Definition of Prorogate
1. v. t. To prorogue.
Definition of Prorogate
1. [v -GATED, -GATING, -GATES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prorogate
Literary usage of Prorogate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Scots Digest of Scots Appeals in the House of Lords from 1707 and of the by Robert Candlish Henderson, Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords (1908)
"A submission limited to the day of next to come, with power to tht arbiters to
prorogate to any future day at pleasure, was found to expire by the lapse of ..."
2. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of the by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords (1853)
"And if, in order to prorogate the time which he requited in order to decide the
points referred to him, it was necessary (as I think it was) that the entire ..."
3. History of the Life, Writings, and Doctrines of Luther by Audin (Jean Marie Vincent), Audin, Jean Marie Vincent Audin (1854)
"The emperor consents to prorogate Luther's safe-conduct, with the view of
endeavouring to reclaim the monk.—First reunion in the archbishop's palace. ..."
4. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, House of Lords, Parliament, Great Britain (1843)
"... to be presented personally at the bar, with or without such personal protection
as their Lordships might think right ; or at least prorogate the time ..."
5. Reports of Scotch Appeals in the House of Lords A. D. 1851 to 1873: With by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords (1895)
"He had no more power to prorogate that part of the submission retained by the
arbiters than any stranger. It follows, therefore, that the decree arbitral ..."