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Definition of Stringencies
1. stringency [n] - See also: stringency
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stringencies
Literary usage of Stringencies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principles of Argumentation by George Pierce Baker, Henry Barrett Huntington (1905)
"The Negative contend that : A. The cause of the stringencies is that Bankers do
... B. The Aldrich Bill will not prevent these stringencies by causing the ..."
2. The Banking & Currency Problem in the United States by Victor Morawetz (1909)
"stringencies and panics. The Act authorizes the National banks, ... At best, the
Act is a measure to mitigate money stringencies and panics after the event. ..."
3. Report of the Monetary Commission of the Indianapolis Convention of Boards by James Laurence Laughlin, Indianapolis monetary commission, Monetary Commission (1898)
"For some time the regular autumnal stringencies had been growing progressively
... As already mentioned, the autumnal stringencies of 1871 and 1872 had been ..."
4. Human Vitality and Efficiency Under Prolonged Restricted Diet by Francis Gano Benedict (1919)
"It is, however, perfectly justifiable to make conclusions as to the practicability
of a reduced diet in food stringencies. Entirely aside from war or any ..."
5. The Thirty Years' War on Silver: Money Scientifically Treated and Logically by Adolphus Leigh Fitzgerald (1903)
"... seasons and of widely separated communities," and (2) "to prevent the recurrence
of financial stringencies which injuriously affect legitimate business. ..."
6. Selected Articles on a Central Bank of the United States by Edwin Clyde Robbins (1910)
"But periodically the country has suffered from severe money stringencies which
... General money stringencies and widespread financial troubles in the ..."
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