procuration
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A marriage had been consummated by procuration at Vienna, and she set out to actually meet her future spouse for the first time at Soissons.
From Royal Palaces and Parks of France by Blanche McManus
Well, you can sign them; you have the procuration.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson
The decree was in due form, invested with your Highness’s authority by procuration.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson
The inhabitants of this city seem to consider themselves a sacred race; they clamour for sorties, vow to die for their country, and then wish to do it by procuration.
From Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris by Henry Labouchere
According to Rau, Lehrbuch, I, § 180, the procuration of the following means of subsistence required in day labor in: Column code: A = Manchester.
From Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II by Wilhelm Roscher
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