cesser
Britishnoun
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Saint-Simon noticed how in his noble countenance every contrary quality was expressed, and how all were harmonised: "Il fallait faire effort pour cesser de le regarder."
From A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. by Gosse, Edmund
The cesser clause has come into common use because very frequently the charterers are not personally interested in the cargo shipped.
From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
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