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Definition of Malversations
1. malversation [n] - See also: malversation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Malversations
Literary usage of Malversations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell by Thomas Bayly Howell (1816)
"Proceedings against CHARLES Earl of LAUDERDALE,* RICHARD Lord MAITLAND his Son,
and others, for Official malversations respecting the Royal Mint of Scotland ..."
2. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell, William Cobbett by Thomas Bayly Howell, William Cobbett (1816)
"The general is made liable for the inferior officers malversations, not only
because his knowledge, connivance and command is presumed, but he should have ..."
3. The Despatches and Correspondence of John, Second Earl of Buckinghamshire by John Hobart Buckinghamshire, Adelaide D'Arcy Collyer (1902)
"... was accused of extortion and many malversations. Panin with difficulty saved
him. ... malversations ..."
4. Camden Third Series by Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) (1902)
"... accused of extortion and many malversations. Panin with difficulty saved him.
Mr. Wroughton to the Earl of Buckinghamshire. Warsaw: February 20, 1764. ..."
5. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, House of Lords, Parliament, Great Britain (1838)
"... mitted hy the trustees, it must he at once dismissed, as the record contains
no specific statements of any malversations requiring further inquiry. ..."
6. History of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries: Illustrated by Original by Friedrich von Raumer (1835)
"... malversations Conduct of the Mare- chale and her son Luynes.—Disgrace of
Vieuville. THE States General had been courteously set aside, ..."
7. A Classical Dictionary: Containing ... Proper Names Mentioned in Ancient by Charles Anthon (1841)
"Feeling at last his impotence, he discontent, moreover, prevailed in the capital
and provinces, owing to the malversations of the governors and magistrates, ..."
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