Definition of Quashed

1. Verb. (past of quash) ¹

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Definition of Quashed

1. quash [v] - See also: quash

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quashed

quartzofeldspathic
quartzoid
quartzoids
quartzose
quartzous
quartzy
quaruba
quarubas
quas
quasar
quasarlike
quasars
quases
quash
quashable
quashed (current term)
quashee
quashees
quasher
quashers
quashes
quashie
quashies
quashing
quashings
quasht
quasi
quasi(a)
quasi-
quasi-NGO

Literary usage of Quashed

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

1. A Digest of the Laws of England by John Comyns, Anthony Hammond (1822)
"A writ of inquiry may be quashed after execution, for misdemeanor in the plaintiff. 2 Leo. ... But it shall not be quashed at the request of the plaintiff, ..."

2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: Band by Graham Willmore, Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Frederick Luard Wollaston, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber, Henry Davison (1839)
"The order of Sessions must be quashed. ... the Sessions quashed the order, subject to the opinion of this aiui ..."

3. The Laws Relating to the Poor by Edmund Bott, Francis Const, Great Britain Court of King's Bench (1827)
"Order of Sessions quashed, (a ) die property in question, we are of opinion ... Order of Sessions quashed. By the . chater and Salford Police Act,32G.3. c. ..."

4. Sessions Cases Adjudged in the Court of King's Bench, Chiefly Touching by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Court of King's Bench, Great Britain (1873)
"The Orders were quashed. Easter, Third of George the Second. ... In Trinity Term following the Order was quashed, no cause being shewn. ..."

5. The Reports of the Most Learned Sir Edmund Saunders, Knt: Of Several by Edmund Saunders, Great Britain Court of King's Bench, John Williams (1845)
"(instead of praying judgment of the bill, and that it might be quashed) : It was objected that from its conclusion this must be taken to be a plea to the ..."

6. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, George Mifflin Wharton (1845)
"The sessions, on appeal, quashed the order; subject to the opinion of this Court on these facts. The pauper Richard Sheldon, being legally settled elsewhere ..."

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