nemine contradicente

Definitions

With nobody contradicting; by consensus; without dissent.

archaic, not-comparable

Examples

“The patents of 9, 13, The 2 proclamations, the Indenture and proclamations of 16 et 18, both in the creation, makynge, grantyng, and execution, by question⟳ (nemine contradicente) found greevances.”

“75. On the 11ᵗʰ of May, 1759, the Lords amend a turnpike road Bill, by inſerting a clauſe, “That no gate ſhall be erected within a mile of Enſham Ferry”. The conſideration of this amendment is reſolved, nemine contradicente, to be put⟳ off for a month.”

“It was so evident that even now he had everything to learn⟳. He did not know⟳ there were physical laws and economic laws, quantities and reactions that all humanity voting nemine contradicente cannot vote⟳ away, and that are disobeyed only at the price of destruction.”

“Near twelve millions have⟳ been granted this year, not only nemine contradicente, but nemine quicquid dicente.”

“Under the patronage of Titus and Jones the vote⟳ of the previous House was now read⟳, and passed nemine contradicente for the first time.”

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