Definition of Discontinuances

1. Noun. (plural of discontinuance) ¹

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Definition of Discontinuances

1. discontinuance [n] - See also: discontinuance

Lexicographical Neighbors of Discontinuances

discontentations
discontented
discontentedly
discontentedness
discontentful
discontenting
discontention
discontentions
discontentive
discontentment
discontentments
discontents
discontiguous
discontinuable
discontinuances (current term)
discontinuation
discontinuation test
discontinuations
discontinue
discontinued
discontinuee
discontinuees
discontinuer
discontinuers
discontinues
discontinuing
discontinuities
discontinuity
discontinuity in the flow

Literary usage of Discontinuances

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Princeton Theological Review by Princeton Theological Seminary (1904)
"discontinuances.-Subscribers wishing THE PRINCETON THEOLOGICAL REVIEW stopped at the expiration of their subscription must notify us to that effect, ..."

2. A Treatise on the Law of Husband and Wife, as Respects Property: Partly by John Edward Bright, b, Roper Stote Donnison Roper, Edward Jacob (1849)
"SECTION I. OF discontinuances UNDER THE OLD LAW OF THE WIFE'S ESTATE BY THE HUSBAND, AND THE REMEDIES OF THE WIFE AND THOSE CLAIMING UNDER HER AGAINST SUCH ..."

3. Commentaries on the Law of Marriage and Divorce: With the Evidence, Practice by Joel Prentiss Bishop (1881)
"257 a,257 6. Orders preparatory to Trial. 258, 259. New Trials. 260. Appeals —Rehearings in Court above. 261. Death and discontinuances. § 252. Elsewhere. ..."

4. The Photographic Times (1908)
"discontinuances.—If a subscriber wishes his copy of the magazine continued at the expiration of his subscription, ..."

5. Systematic Arrangement of Lord Coke's First Institute of the Laws of England by John Henry Thomas, Sir Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Heneage Finch Nottingham, Edward Coke, Matthew Hale (1836)
"... 10 Of discontinuances 11 Of Remitters 12 Of Warranties (13) 13 * (14) EPILOGUE. (573)* AND know, my son, that I would not have thee believe, ..."

6. Practice, Pleadings, and Forms in Civil Actions in Courts of Record in the by John L. Tillinghast (1861)
"... conferred on the other courts, in the statutes creating them, the question may be of little importance. AET. 7.—discontinuances and Irregularities. ..."

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