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Definition of Timeously
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Timeously
Literary usage of Timeously
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Psalms of David in Metre by Free Church of Scotland, Free Church of Scotland General Assembly, General Assembly (1884)
"148 Mine eyes did timeously prevent 149 After thy loving-kindness hear the watches
of the night, That in thy word with careful mind then meditate I might. ..."
2. The Scots Digest of the Cases Decided in the Supreme Courts of Scotland: And by John Condie Stewart Sandeman (1905)
"Per Ld. President Inglis :— " Every offer requires to be timeously accepted, and
this is particularly the case with such an offer as is here presented, ..."
3. A Treatise on the Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory-notes, Bank-notes by Robert Thomson, John Dove Wilson (1865)
"must he valid ; and timeously followed out. prising," etc. It appears to be now
settled, that diligence must In- begun of that kind which is appropriate to ..."
4. The Journal of Jurisprudence by Law Library Microform Consortium (1879)
"The question is, Did he do so timeously as between himself and the postponed
creditor? "The first action was still incomplete, no sale had taken place, ..."
5. Lectures on Conveyancing by Alexander Montgomerie Bell (1867)
"... if the right of the party selling is subject to rational doubt, and if the
doubt is not timeously removed.2 In Brown's case, Lord Medwyn remarked, ..."
6. Cases Decided in the Court of Session, Court of Justiciary, and House of Lords by Scotland Court of Session, Scotland High Court of Justiciary, Scotland Parliament. House of Lords (1892)
"These facts being shewn to have caused the delay complained — — of, Ш that the
goods had been duly and timeously delivered in ternis of ..."
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