indorse
Americanverb (used with object)
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“I cannot foresee all that it might entail if the Court should indorse this argument,” Jackson wrote.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 26, 2017
Check it up and pledge to indorse it without protest .
From Time Magazine Archive
Not until the Burke-Wadsworth Bill had been well com-mitteemandered did Mr. Roosevelt come out for conscription in principle, at week's end had yet to indorse the endangered bill specifically.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was made clear that only upon this supposition did France and Poland indorse the Locarno Treaties in the first place.
From Time Magazine Archive
If the jury consider the evidence sufficient to support the accusation, they indorse it ½A true bill,¸ or ½Not found,¸ or ½Ignoramus¸, or ½Ignored.¸
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
The amendment provides that the candidate must be indorsed by one or more members from her home state, must be approved by an Executive Committee of officers.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was indorsed by the late E. H. Harriman in 1908, shortly before his death.
From Time Magazine Archive
After a hubbub and by a vote of 53 to 42, the convention indorsed the proposed amendment to the Penal Code which would permit physicians to give contraceptive prescriptions to any married woman.
From Time Magazine Archive
Finally the President announced a plan to put into effect, privately and unofficially, the farm relief program which he indorsed at the last session of Congress.
From Time Magazine Archive
Looking at this, he saw that it was indorsed in Lindo's handwriting, "Letters relating to the Claversham Living."
From The New Rector by Stanley John Weyman
There is no doubting Jennifer's popularity, but no indorsing it either.
From Time Magazine Archive
In December, 1899, the State Teachers' Association passed a resolution strongly indorsing equal suffrage.
From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV by Ida Husted Harper
He read resolutions, adopted in certain regiments, indorsing the President and his cabinet—of which Mr. B. said, playfully, he was one.
From A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital by John Beauchamp Jones
Reaching across the table, Tug cordially shook hands with his friend, who had been doing nothing up to that time save enjoying Tug's humor, and indorsing whatever he said.
From The Mystery of the Locks by Edgar Watson Howe
And, to cap the climax of his financial troubles, he lost $20,000 by indorsing to that amount for his intimate friend, Governor Nicholas, an honorable but unfortunate man.
From Thomas Jefferson by Henry Childs Merwin
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