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Definition of Originates
1. originate [v] - See also: originate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Originates
Literary usage of Originates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Literary Character: Or, The History of Men of Genius, Drawn from Their by Isaac Disraeli, Benjamin Disraeli (1881)
"Want of mutual esteem among men of genius often originates in a deficiency of
analogous ideas.—It is not always envy or jealousy which induces men of genius ..."
2. English Etymologyby George William Lemon by George William Lemon (1783)
"... is rather' unfortunate ; for it is far more probable, that the whole compound
is intirely Gr. ; for ar or ir (i/ they are the lame) originates à tir', ..."
3. Institutes of Common and Statute Law by John Barbee Minor (1878)
"Whence Originates the Lien on Lands, of Judgments and Decrees. ... originates in
the statute 13 Edw. I, c. 18, (AD 1285), which authorized to be levied upon ..."
4. A Series of Letters Addressed to Rev. Hosea Ballou, of Boston: Being a by Charles Hudson (1827)
"As all sin originates in the earthly formed nature, which is the body, so the
most effectual and the principal means of deliverance from sin, ..."
5. The Institutes: A Textbook of the History and System of Roman Private Law by Rudolf Sohm, Bernhard Erwin Grüber (1907)
"The Modes in which Patria Potestas originates. Patria potestas might either arise
by operation of law or it might be artificially created by a juristic act. ..."
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