Definition of Approbating

1. approbate [v] - See also: approbate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Approbating

approachable
approachableness
approached
approacher
approachers
approaches
approachest
approacheth
approaching
approachless
approachment
approacht
approbate
approbated
approbates
approbating (current term)
approbation
approbations
approbative
approbativeness
approbator
approbators
approbatory
approof
approofs
appropinquate
appropinquation
appropinquity
approportionate
appropriabilities

Literary usage of Approbating

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

1. London: Being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis by David Hughson (1805)
"... lord high chancellor of England and the other lords, that the same, if they receive his majesty's approbating shall be forthwith printed and published. ..."

2. Massachusetts Ecclesiastical Law by Edward Buck (1866)
"Ministers — Early Laws and Usages — Their Dignity, Permanent Settlement, Special Contracts—Councils for approbating, Ordaining, Dismissing — Misconduct and ..."

3. A Treatise on the Law of Pleading and Practice: Under the Procedural Codes by James Manford Kerr (1919)
"547. Application of doctrine of election—In general. §548. Acceptance of assets and assumption of debts of partnership. § 549. approbating and reprobating. ..."

4. The Congregational Quarterly by American Congregational Union, Joseph Sylvester Clark, American Congregational Association, Henry Martyn Dexter, Alonzo Hall Quint, Isaac Pendleton Langworthy, Christopher Cushing, Samuel Burnham (1875)
"Our ministerial associations would introduce the elements of fatal discord into our churches by approbating young men as preachers who are so wrong-headed ..."

5. A Voice to the Married: Being a Compendium of Social, Moral, and Religious by John Mather Austin (1847)
"If woman is desirous of discountenancing vice and approbating virtue—if she is anxious that purity, honesty, sobriety, and all kindred excellences, ..."

6. The Congressional Globe by United States Congress, Francis Preston Blair, John Cook Rives, Franklin Rives, George A. Bailey (1853)
"Unquestionably, so far from reflecting on ike last Administration by this, it goes the full length of approbating it. We have heard, from that has been said ..."

7. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"... both of Princes and Philosophers, gathered and collected out of divers writers, Coted in the margent, approbating the Author's intent. ..."

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