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Definition of Soliciting
1. solicit [v] - See also: solicit
Lexicographical Neighbors of Soliciting
Literary usage of Soliciting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Calendar of Virginia State Papers and Other Manuscripts: ... Preserved in by Virginia, William Pitt Palmer, Sherwin McRae, Raleigh Edward Colston, Henry W. Flournoy (1890)
"soliciting appointment as collector of rents of the Bristoe Estate. Sent. ...
soliciting good and serviceable arms for the ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1889)
"It must be assumed upon the record before us that Boak had authority from the
defendant to prosecute the business of soliciting and prosecuting applications ..."
3. The Law of Interstate Commerce and Its Federal Regulation by Frederick Newton Judson (1905)
"Picketing " and " soliciting " in interstate commerce.— The same distinction is
to be applied and the same distinction recognized in determining the rights ..."
4. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1903)
"630, Cabmen and expressmen have no right to enter a railroad station for the
purpose of soliciting patronage without the consent of the railroad company. ..."
5. The Works of Rufus Choate: With a Memoir of His Life by Rufus Choate, Samuel Gilman Brown (1862)
"The congress of 1789 found many manufacturing and mechanical arts starting to
life, and soliciting to be protected. The congress of 1816, and that of 1824,, ..."
6. The Law of Fire Insurance by George Ansel Clement (1905)
"Act of soliciting Agent May be Ratified by the Company — Effect. When the act of
a soliciting agent in making an indorsement upon a policy, as, for instance ..."