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Definition of Caveating
1. n. Shifting the sword from one side of an adversary's sword to the other.
Definition of Caveating
1. Verb. (present participle of caveat) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Caveating
1. caveat [v] - See also: caveat
Lexicographical Neighbors of Caveating
Literary usage of Caveating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Zealand Law Reports by New Zealand Council of Law Reporting, New Zealand Court of Appeal, New Zealand Supreme Court, New Zealand Court of Arbitration, New Zealand Court of Review (1894)
"George Horton, the executor, applied to have the caveat removed on the ground
that the caveator had no caveating capacity, and that, as the estate had ..."
2. The American Law Journal by John Elihu Hall (1813)
"Though the time for caveating may bave expired, upon complaint being made on
oath, and sufficient reasons shown to the governor, he is directed, ..."
3. Schools and Masters of Fence: From the Middle Ages to the Eighteenth Century by Egerton Castle (1885)
"... counter-caveating parade." This is the circular parry applicable to every line
which was then called in France " parade en centre ..."
4. The Canadian Law Times by Judicial Committee, Great Britain, Privy Council (1884)
"To say that he is better off under the Torrens System on account of the power of
caveating, is to ignore the means which an active man now has of ..."
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