10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POSTPONENCE»
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postponence in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
postponence and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A New Universal, Technological, Etymological, and ...
POSTPONENCE— POT. tenor to the text in any other book ; — r. o. (pos- nViire,
Ital.) to write marginal notes; to gloss; to illustrate with marginal notes. POSTILION
, pos-tiTyun, s. (postilion, Fr.) One who guides the first pair of horses in a coach ...
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A new universal etymological technological, and pronouncing ...
Dislike. — Not in use. Noting preference or postponence. — Johnson. Postponer,
poste-po'nur, s. One who postpones. Postposition, poste-po-iish'un, ». The state
of being put back or out of the regular place. Postscenium, poste-se'ne-um, \s.
John Craig (F.G.S.), 1849
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Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches: Including the ...
That it is not doubt of the Parliament's wisdom; that it is not vain preference or
postponence of one' name' to another; but doubt as to the substantial expediency
of the thing proposed, uncertainty as to God's will and monition in regard to it, ...
Oliver Cromwell, Thomas Carlyle, 1860
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Oliver Cromwell's letters and speeches, with elucidations by ...
I would be understood in this. [Yes, your Highness. " That it is not doubt of the
Parliament's " wisdom ; that it is not vain preference or postponence " of one '
name' to another ; but doubt as to the substan- " tial expediency of the thing
proposed ...
Oliver Cromwell, Thomas Carlyle, 1850
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Popular and Complete English Dictionary: Exhibiting the ...
... in value or importance. Postponed, post-pond', p. p. Delayed; deferred to a
future time; set below in value. Postponement, post-pone'me'nt, n. The act of
deferring to a future time; temporary delay of business. Postponence. pust-po'ne'
nB, n.
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A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
... as a man" Of an ancient family; noting adherence or belonging, as a Hebrew Of
my tribe; noting the matter, as the chariot was Of cedar; noting the motive, as Of
my own choice I undertook this work; noting preference or postponence, as I do ...
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In Wh[i]ch the Words ...
Shakespeare. 1). Noting tue matter; as, the chariot was tf cedar. Bacon. 14.
Noting the motive; as, es my own choice I undertook this work. Dryden. IS«
Nuting préférence, or postponence ; as, 1 do not like thetower •/ any place.
Shakespeare.
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ...
Noting preference, or postponence. Your highness shall repose you at the Tower.
—I do not the like Tower of any place. Sbaksp. 19. Noting change of one state to
another, O miserable of nappy ! is this the end Of this new glorious world, and ...
Henry John Todd, Samuel Johnson, 1805
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A General Dictionary of the English Language
... noting preference or postponence, as I do not like the tower Of any place;
noting change of, as O miserable Of happy ! noting causality, as good nature Of
necessity will give allowance; noting proportion, as many Of an hundred ; noting
kind ...
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A critical pronouncing dictionary, and expositor of the ...
... noting adherence or belonging, as a Hebrew Of my tribe ; noting the matter, as
Hie chariot was Of cedar: noting the motive, as Of n»y own choice I undertook this
work ; noting preference or postponence, as I do not like the tower Of any place ...