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Definition of Penalising
1. penalise [v] - See also: penalise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Penalising
Literary usage of Penalising
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principles and Practice of Discovery: With an Appendix of Forms by Edward Bray (1885)
"... as to Criminatory or penalising Discovery. (a) By Statute. In some cases the
same statute which has declared some transaction illegal and has imposed a ..."
2. Journal of Theological Studies (1901)
"Perhaps Professor Ramsay's phrases just quoted suggest something more definite
than he really means ; for if the ' Roman and Imperial law ' penalising ..."
3. A History of England and the British Empire by Arthur Donald Innes (1913)
"If he believed Hereford's charge against Norfolk there was no excuse for penalising
Hereford as well as Norfolk. If he did not believe it there was no ..."
4. The Prevention and Control of Monopolies by William Jethro Brown (1915)
"If, at this stage, the State steps in, how will it act fairly to the shareholder
without penalising the consumer ? Or fairly to the consumer without ..."
5. Law in a Free State by Wordsworth Donisthorpe (1895)
"... penalising fornication itself to keep up a lot of little worrying measures
for the purpose of penalising conduct which may possibly lead to fornication. ..."
6. Infectious Diseases, Notification and Prevention by Louis Coltman Parkes (1894)
"The subsequent sections which contain provisions penalising concealment and
negligence, refer only to dangerous, ie, compulsorily notifiable infectious ..."
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