Definition of Quieting

1. Verb. (present participle of quiet) ¹

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Definition of Quieting

1. quiet [v] - See also: quiet

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quieting

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quiet lung
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quieting (current term)
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Literary usage of Quieting

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

1. A Treatise on Equity Jurisprudence, as Administered in the United States of by John Norton Pomeroy (1899)
"Bille of peace — Billa quia Omet — quieting title, § 1393. ... For suit quieting title, those suits to quiet title, bills of peace, bills of peace, etc., ..."

2. A Treatise on Equity Jurisprudence, as Administered in the United States of by John Norton Pomeroy (1919)
"Bills of peace—Bills quia timet—quieting title. § 1393. Nature and Object.—In all the remedies belonging to this class, some general right, ..."

3. A Treatise on the Law of Taxation: Including the Law of Local Assessments by Thomas McIntyre Cooley (1886)
"... tax were wholly illegal in its essentials, of course no such requirement could be made, for no equity would support it.2 quieting Title after a Sale. ..."

4. A Treatise on the Law of Taxation: Including the Law of Local Assessments by Thomas McIntyre Cooley (1876)
"... in equity, to be relieved against, if the officers are proceeding unlawfully, and have no authority in fact.1 quieting Title after a Sale. ..."

5. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1886)
"He was at once occupied in dealing with the grievances caused by the Act of Settlement, in purging the army of its dangerous elements, and in quieting the ..."

6. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1907)
"A decree was prayed quieting her alleged title. The others of the defendants, who were alleged to be confederating with Mary ..."

7. The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution by David Hume, Tobias George Smollett (1825)
"Bill for quieting corporations —§ XXXVIII. Convention between the emperor and the queen of Hungary—§ XXXIX. Difference between the king of Prussia and the ..."

8. The Encyclopædia of Pleading and Practice: Under the Codes and Practice Acts by William Mark McKinney, Thomas Johnson Michie (1899)
"599; quieting TITLE—REMOVAL OF CLOUD. quieting TITLE-REMOVAL OF CLOUD. ... Necessary and Prof er Parties in General, 295. Volume XVII. quieting ..."

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