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Definition of Appoints
1. appoint [v] - See also: appoint
Lexicographical Neighbors of Appoints
Literary usage of Appoints
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Public Records of the Colony of Connecticut [1636-1776] by Connecticut, Connecticut General Assembly, Connecticut Council, James Hammond Trumbull, Connecticut Council of Safety, Charles Jeremy Hoadly (1880)
"This Assembly appoints Gurdon Saltonstall, Esqr, to be Judge of the Court of ...
This Assembly appoints John Griswold, Christopher Avery, Richard Lord, ..."
2. Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton by Sir David Brewster (1855)
"BAILY—DEFENCE OF NEWTON—FLAMSTEED INSERTS IN HIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY A FALSE COPY OF
HIS LETTER TO WREN—THE QUEEN appoints A BOARD OF VISITORS TO SUPERINTEND THE ..."
3. The Origin and Growth of the English Constitution: An Historical Treatise by Hannis Taylor (1898)
"In that capacity he still appoints the clerk of the how the peace, who acts as
clerk of the sessions ; and it is usually usually upon his recommendation ..."
4. A Monograph on Plebiscites: With a Collection of Official Documants by Sarah Wambaugh (1920)
"PARMA AND PIACENZA The Council of Elders appoints the Members of the Provisional
Government. ... Has appointed and appoints a Provisional Government ..."
5. The Practice of the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas, in Personal by William Tidd, Francis Joseph Troubat, Asa Israel Fish, Great Britain Court of Common Pleas, Great Britain Court of Exchequer, Great Britain Court of King's Bench (1856)
"VIII. or recognizance in the nature of a statute-staple; so called, because this
act limits and appoints the same process, execution and advantage, ..."
6. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"In certain very extensive dioceses the pope appoints a ... If the chapter does
not fulfil this obligation, the archbishop appoints ez officia a vicar ..."
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