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Definition of Assaulting
1. assault [v] - See also: assault
Literary usage of Assaulting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown: Or, A System of the Principal Matters by William Hawkins, John Curwood (1824)
"assaulting Persons Wrecked. As to assaults on persons wrecked; by stat. 26 Geo.
2. c. 19. it is enacted, " If any person or persons shall beat, or wound, ..."
2. The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin, and an Account of Its Progress Down by Alexander Kinglake (1877)
"Second consideration of the plan for assaulting Sebas- topol: ' plan essentially
hazardous in its nature. The ' very safety of our forces has come to be so ..."
3. A Manual for Courts-martial, Courts of Inquiry and of Other Procedure Under by United States War Dept (1916)
"These offenses may be treated under the following heads: I. assaulting ... I.
assaulting SUPERIOR OFFICER. The word "strikes" means an intentional blow with ..."
4. Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant by Ulysses Simpson Grant (1885)
"INVESTMENT OF FORT DONELSON—THE NAVAL OPERATIONS—ATTACK OF THE ENEMY—assaulting
THE WORKS—SURRENDER OF THE FORT. {INFORMED the department commander of our ..."
5. A Complete Practical Treatise on Criminal Procedure, Pleading, and Evidence by John Frederick Archbold, John Jervis, William Newland Welsby, Thomas Whitney Waterman (1853)
"assaulting PEACE OFFICERS OR REVENUE OFFICERS. [1] Indictment. to wit. f sent,
that А. В., on the day of , in the year of our ) The jurors for our Lady the ..."
6. A Treatise on Federal Criminal Law Procedure by William Hawley Atwell (1916)
"assaulting mail carrier with intent to rob, and robbing mail. 198. Injuring letter
boxes or mail matter; assaulting carrier, etc. 199. Deserting the mail. ..."
7. Commentaries on the Law of Criminal Procedure by Joel Prentiss Bishop (1872)
"assaulting Officer in Discharge of Duty. sss-s95. ... We shall consider, I.
assaulting an Officer in the Discharge of his Official Duties ; II. ..."
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