Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. In law: A writ commanding something to be done, or requiring a reason for neglecting it.
- n. A note of instructions delivered by a plaintiff or his solicitor to the officer of the court to procure a writ of summons.
- n. A precept; an order.
GNU Webster's 1913
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“The democratic institutions have been bastardize that the nation is at a precipe of one party destructive rule.”
“Another one went very close to this dark precipe and threw away wow when he was fired from his job.”
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“Always falling off edges ov pressi precipe cliffs.”
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“We have been at the precipe of national dismemberment, and drawn back, at least for now.”
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“Sur tiuj cxi vastaj kaj herboricxaj kampoj pasxtas sin grandaj brutaroj, precipe aroj da bellanaj sxafoj.”
“She looked up with a smile, and then, though with a little shame, displayed the _precipe_.”
“Mrs. Tarbell, deeply mortified, resumed her occupation, and completed the _precipe_ by writing the words, "Tarbell, pro plff.”
“Malgajninte en konkurso kontraux iuj aliaj artistoj, li opiniis ke la jugxintoj estas maljustaj al li, precipe pro la jxaluzeco.”
“Ni baldaux bezonos iujn novajn meblojn por niaj oficejoj, precipe skribtablojn, tablojn konvenajn por skribmasxinoj”
“Sed multaj personoj malamis lin, precipe cxar li donis novajn ideojn al la junuloj, kiuj sekve komencis pensi por si mem, anstataux fari tion kion faras cxiu alia.”
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