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Definition of Resigns
1. resign [v] - See also: resign
Lexicographical Neighbors of Resigns
Literary usage of Resigns
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Harvard University by Josiah Quincy (1840)
"John Davis resigns; Ebenezer Francis chosen Treasurer. ... Professor Norton
resigns.—John Gorham Palfrey elected Professor of Biblical Literature. ..."
2. The History of Harvard University by Josiah Quincy (1840)
"John Davis resigns; Ebenezer Francis chosen Treasurer. ... Professor Norton resigns.
—John Gorham Palfrey elected Professor of Biblical Literature ..."
3. The Greville Memoirs: A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV., King by Charles Greville (1903)
"... Disraeli on the approaching Elections—War declared—Mr. Greville resigns the
Clerkship of the Council — Result of the Elections —Mistakes of the Austrian ..."
4. The Greville Memoirs: A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV. and King by Charles Greville, Henry Reeve (1874)
"... Ability —The Lichfield House Meeting—Debate on Lord Londonderry's Appointment—His
Speech in the Lords and Resignation — Sir E. Sugden resigns the Great ..."
5. The Greville Memoirs: A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King by Charles Greville (1875)
"... Londonderry's Appointment—His Speech in the Lords and Resignation—Sir E.
Sugden resigns the Great Seal of Ireland—Lady Canterbury—Brougham in the House ..."