nemine contradicente
Americanadverb
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Business done.—On motion of Prime Minister new Standing Order dealing with blocking motions carried nemine contradicente.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, May 13, 1914 by Seaman, Owen, Sir
It has passed Lords and Commons nemine contradicente, and the whole town, men, women, and children, are quite full of it.'
From The Age of Pope (1700-1744) by Dennis, John
In plaintive voice, full of tears, he babbles o' Camperdown, green fields, nemine contradicente, and Standing Order No. XXI.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, March 22, 1890 by Various
Nem. con., nemine contradicente, no one contradicting, unanimously.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide by Various
The motion was seconded by Sir Robert Walpole, and as the formal record puts it, "voted nemine contradicente."
From A History of the Four Georges, Volume I by McCarthy, Justin
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