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Definition of Resisters
1. resister [n] - See also: resister
Lexicographical Neighbors of Resisters
Literary usage of Resisters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Young India: An Interpretation and a History of the Nationalist Movement by Lajpat Rai (1916)
"Passive resisters. There are others who would go even farther and inaugurate a
campaign of passive ... The Passive resisters are likely to come to ..."
2. Young India: An Interpretation and a History of the Nationalist Movement by Lajpat Rai (1916)
"Passive resisters. There are others who would go even farther and inaugurate a
campaign of passive ... The Passive resisters are likely to come to ..."
3. The Struggles (social, Financial and Political) of Petroleum V. Nasby [pseud by David Ross Locke (1872)
"I find .that it makes much difference wich side you desert from. PETROLEUM V.
NASBY. XV. .ASSISTS DRAFT resisters. IN THE HANDS OF LINKIN HIRELINGS, ..."
4. The Life of Thomas Jefferson by Henry Stephens Randall (1858)
"... him—Washington's Letter to Jefferson—Washington's Idea of Parties—-President's
Proclamation to resisters of Excise Law—Marshall's Statements—Jefferson ..."
5. An Historical Introduction to the Marprelate Tracts: A Chapter in the by William Pierce (1908)
"... REFORMERS THE ONLY resisters TO CIVIL AND ECCLESIASTICAL OPPRESSION.—Still,
incomplete though their f conception of liberty was, the Marprelate Tracts ..."
6. The Code of Criminal Procedure of the State of New York by New York (State) (1850)
"SECTION 84. Powers of sheriff or other officer, in overcoming resistance to process.
85. His duty to certify to court, the names of resisters and their ..."
7. The Works of William H. Seward by William Henry Seward (1888)
"I therefore instructed him to enter complaints an<J obtain warrants, in due form
of law, against the resisters referred to in his communication, ..."