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- verb Present participle of
enregister .
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Examples
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This was not their genuine sentiment: it was a manuvre of the young members, who are truly well disposed, taking advantage of the accidental absence of many old members, and bringing others over by the clause, which, while it admits the negative of the States General in legislation, reserves still to the parliament the right of enregistering, that is to say, another negative.
Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 Thomas Jefferson 1784
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His own more prosaic nature took delight in enregistering a greater number of facts.
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A friend getting in too, she talked; or rather he talked, and she listened, and agreed or dissented very quietly, and I had the pleasure of watching how admirably adapted is the Dutch feminine countenance for the display of the nuances of emotion, the enregistering of every thought.
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But behind both of these is the characteristically vital power of enregistering within the organism the lessons of the past.
The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told J. Arthur Thomson 1897
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So by new variations and their sifting, by experimenting and enregistering the results, the mind has gradually evolved and will continue to evolve.
The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told J. Arthur Thomson 1897
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The great advantage of establishing or enregistering these reflex chains is that the answers are practically ready-made or inborn, not requiring to be learned.
The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told J. Arthur Thomson 1897
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It thus is plain that no man can afford to entertain the thought of fear, hate and revenge -- and their concomitants, devils and hell -- because he is enregistering these things physically in his being.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 Elbert Hubbard 1885
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The ever-increasing disorder in the finances was no longer checked by the enregistering of edicts; the comptroller-general, Abbe Terray, had recourse shamelessly to every expedient of a bold imagination to fill the royal treasury; it was necessary to satisfy the ruinous demands of Madame Dubarry and of the depraved courtiers who thronged about her.
A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 1830
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My letter by the packet informed you of the bed of justice, for enregistering the stamp tax and land tax.
Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 Thomas Jefferson 1784
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The parliament, on their return came to an _Arrêtée_ (a resolution) which, besides protesting against the enregistering, as done by force, laid the foundation for an _Arrêt de defence_ (an act) against the execution of the two new laws.
Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 Thomas Jefferson 1784
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