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Definition of Disobeyed
1. disobey [v] - See also: disobey
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disobeyed
Literary usage of Disobeyed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Woman's Record: Or, Sketches of All Distinguished Women, from "the Beginning by Sarah Josepha Buell Hale (1853)
"True, she sinned, because she disobeyed, or in other words, ... Yet her aspirations
were heavenward, while the man disobeyed wilfully and from * ROT. ..."
2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With by John Leycester Adolphus, Great Britain Court of King's Bench (1842)
"... that the order has been served on the party or his attorney, and disobeyed.
Resolution of the Court, May 1840 (a). (a) See 1 Man*, fr G.; 6 M. if »r. ..."
3. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1908)
"torney general of Virginia had disobeyed its order of injunction. Thereupon that
officer was ruled to show cause why he should not be fined and imprisoned. ..."
4. The History of British India by James Mill (1848)
"The Directors, ordering the Transactions to be reversed, are disobeyed. — Relations
with the Mahrattas.—A Detachment of the Bengal Army sent across India to ..."
5. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence as Administered in England and Ireland by John Pitt Taylor (1887)
"... or in the Court of Sessions in Scotland, or other court of law in any of her
Majesty's dominions, in like manner as if they had disobeyed the process of ..."
6. The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin, and an Account of Its Progress Down by Alexander Kinglake (1877)
"Instance in which the Usage was applicable and was disobeyed. being expressed in
arithmetic, and of being in that way made clear to even the narrowest ..."
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