Definition of Reserving

1. Verb. (present participle of reserve) ¹

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Definition of Reserving

1. reserve [v] - See also: reserve

Lexicographical Neighbors of Reserving

reserved powers
reserved word
reserved words
reservedly
reservedness
reservednesses
reservee
reservees
reserver
reservers
reserves
reservice
reserviced
reservices
reservicing
reserving
reservist
reservists
reservoir
reservoir bag
reservoir host
reservoir of infection
reservoirs
reservor
reservors
reses
reset

Literary usage of Reserving

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

1. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1905)
"A reservation, and not an exception, is created by a deed conveying certain premises, but "excepting and reserving • • * the right and privilege of taking ..."

2. The Republic of Plato by Plato, Benjamin Jowett (1881)
"Reserving for another place the greater questions of religion or education, we may note further, (i) the approval of the old traditional education of Greece ..."

3. A History of Auricular Confession and Indulgences in the Latin Church by Henry Charles Lea (1896)
"... assignment of penance.1 The earliest definite prescription reserving a case to the bishop, that I have met, occurs in the council of London, in 1102, ..."

4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, John Scott Eldon (1821)
"... to obtain some light on the circumstances under which the undisputed enjoyment of this property has gone on till 1815, reserving to myself to judge what ..."

5. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1843)
"(77) The propriety of reserving himself for the future exigencies of the church, the example of several holy bishops,(78) and the ..."

6. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1904)
"... in many moods, in many ways, UF beginning at the end, or the middle, trying on it various theories, reserving what I could not make out, which was much, ..."

7. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1888)
"... at 2 PM " On motion of Mr. Meier, and seconded by Mr. Perry, it was resolved that the exchange of said lands be made, reserving the right of way therein ..."

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