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Definition of Resorting
1. resort [v] - See also: resort
Lexicographical Neighbors of Resorting
Literary usage of Resorting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Institutes of the Christian Religion by Jean Calvin (1921)
"THE FANATICISM WHICH DISCARDS THE SCRIPTURE, UNDER THE PRETENCE OF resorting TO
IMMEDIATE ... resorting ..."
2. Negligence in Lawby Thomas Beven by Thomas Beven (1895)
"WITH REGARD TO PERSONS resorting TO PREMISES. Besides the duties already enumerated,
there are others which fall upon occupiers of fixed property with ..."
3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1889)
"We nre 546 unable to see any reason for withholding such [126] interference,
merely because our citizens seek to accomplish the same purpose by resorting to ..."
4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1863)
"... and other depressing remedies, by resorting earlier than is usually done to
tapping, and by a greater reliance on tonic medication, together with ..."
5. The New Laokoon: An Essay on the Confusion of the Arts by Irving Babbitt (1910)
"... by resorting to all the arts of suggestion. In " The Bells," for example, the
iteration is intended to cast an almost hypnotic spell' upon the mind. ..."
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