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Definition of Deputizes
1. deputize [v] - See also: deputize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deputizes
Literary usage of Deputizes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of North Carolina by Samuel A'Court Ashe (1908)
"Eastchurch deputizes Miller.—Opposition to the navigation acts.—Durant resolves
to revolt.—Miller acts resolutely.—Durant returns to Albemarle. ..."
2. Principles of Industrial Organization by Dexter Simpson Kimball (1919)
"But as his business begins to grow he begins to deputize the manual side of his
business by hiring a porter; and as further development arises he deputizes ..."
3. A Ten Years' War: An Account of the Battle with the Slum in New York by Jacob August Riis (1902)
"As long as he " despises politics," and deputizes another to do it for him,
whether that other wears the stamp of a Croker or of a Platt, ..."
4. A General Abridgment and Digest of American Law: With Occasional Notes and by Nathan Dane (1824)
"But it by no 533. means follows, because the sheriff or marshal, or principal,
deputizes in one case, he must in all; for it is law and practice for him to ..."
5. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Tasteby Luther Tucker by Luther Tucker (1852)
"Nature deputizes to man her right to sit in judgment on the result of the painter's
genius; on that of the landscape gardener she sits herself. ..."
6. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Tennessee by Jere Baxter, Tennessee Supreme Court (1891)
"Where a Sheriff is not acquainted with the fact that a party has been qualified
as constable, and deputizes such person to levy an execution, ..."
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