Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having no authority; unauthoritative.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Without authority; not authoritative.
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- adjective Not
authoritative .
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Examples
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An act of Parliament had been passed, imposing duties on teas, to be paid in America, against which act the Americans had protested, as inauthoritative.
Memoir Correspondence And Miscellanies Jefferson, Thomas 1829
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An act of Parliament had been passed, imposing duties on teas, to be paid in America, against which act the Americans had protested, as inauthoritative.
Autobiography 1821
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An act of Parliament had been passed, imposing duties on teas, to be paid in America, against which act the Americans had protested, as inauthoritative.
Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 Thomas Jefferson 1784
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Let us for a while suppose the question of right suspended, in order to examine this act on principles of justice: An act of parliament had been passed imposing duties on teas, to be paid in America, against which act the Americans had protested as inauthoritative.
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