nemine contradicente

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

At last Lord Londonderry chose to say the Contents had it and did not divide, so that the motion was negatived nemine contradicente.

From A Political Diary 1828-1830, Volume II by Ellenborough, Edward Law, Earl of

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

The prosecuting attorney, who, it may be seen, held his office much as did the justice of the peace, by the doctrine of nemine contradicente, now arose and made the opening statement.

From Heart's Desire by Hough, Emerson

A council of war was then held, and it was resolved, nemine contradicente, to fight.

From Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume I. by Thomson, Mrs.

Sir Henry also moved in the committee and the motion was carried nemine contradicente, that from the important part Mr. Wills had taken, the expedition should be called, "The Burke and Wills exploring Expedition."

From Successful Exploration Through the Interior of Australia by Wills, William John