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nemine contradicente

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Latinate/nɛˈmiˑne kɒntɹædiˈkɛnte/Anglicised/nɛˈmɪne kɒntɹədɪˈsɛnte/

nemine contradicente adverb: with nobody contradicting; by consensus; without dissent.

Adverb

nemine contradicente (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) With nobody contradicting; by consensus; without dissent.
    • 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.1621, The House of Commons of the Great Britain Parliament, Commons Debates, 1621, page 279
    • 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.1796, John Hatsells, Precedents of Proceedings in the House of Commons: With Observations, page 102

Examples of nemine contradicente in a sentence

  • Near twelve millions have been granted this year, not only nemine contradicente, but nemine quicquid dicente.1912, Charles Stokes Carey, Letters Written by Lord Chesterfield to His Son, page 306:
  • Under the patronage of Titus and Jones the vote of the previous House was now read, and passed nemine contradicente for the first time.2002, Jonathan Scott, Algernon Sidney and the Restoration Crisis, 1677–1683, page 67:

Forms of nemine contradicente

alternative formnem con
alternative formnem. con.
alternative formn. c. d.

Origin of nemine contradicente

From Latin nemine contradicente (“with nobody contradicting”).

Questions about nemine contradicente

What does nemine contradicente mean?
Nemine contradicente means with nobody contradicting; by consensus; without dissent.
How do you use nemine contradicente in a sentence?
Near twelve millions have been granted this year, not only nemine contradicente, but nemine quicquid dicente.
What part of speech is nemine contradicente?
Nemine contradicente is an adverb.
How do you pronounce nemine contradicente?
Nemine contradicente is pronounced /nɛˈmiˑne kɒntɹædiˈkɛnte/ (Latinate).

Words near nemine contradicente in the dictionary

  1. Nemetz
  2. Nemetzes
  3. nemic
  4. nemichthyid
  5. nemichthyids
  6. nemine contradicente
  7. nemine dissentiente
  8. Nemingha
  9. nemipterid
  10. nemipterids
  11. nemisis

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