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Definition of To that effect
1. Adverb. With that general meaning. "She said something to that effect"
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Literary usage of To that effect
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1886)
"To reverse an order to that effect, this writ of error was brought. In Connecticut,
as in New York, "judgment may be given for or against one or more of ..."
2. The Lancet (1860)
"68, of having omitted to apprehend William Carrol, a lunatic soldier, who was
wandering about, after they had received notice to that effect. ..."
3. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1909)
"... to and on which the perjury is assigned was material, or there must be an
express averment to that effect. [Ed. Note.—For other case, see Perjury, Cent. ..."
4. Biennial Report by California Dept. of Agriculture, California State Commission of Horticulture (1887)
"... with the statement that Parker wrote to that effect, and that is the best
answer to the question. MR. ..."
5. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1867)
"... any further delay, as General McRae, to whom I liad sent orders to that effect,
would be advancing before he (General Parsons) could receive my order. ..."
6. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With by Great Britain Court of King's Bench (1826)
"... there were at that time a churchwarden, the property might vest in him and
the overseers; but that does not appear, nor is there a plea to that effect . ..."
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