nemine contradicente
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“Sartin they approved the Congress doins, nemine contradicente, as they wuz baound ter do since all aginst kep away, but—” “Dost mean to say ye voted for it?” demanded Mr. Meredith.
From Janice Meredith by Ford, Paul Leicester
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
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 Resolution was adopted by the House, nemine contradicente.
From Prime Ministers and Some Others A Book of Reminiscences by Russell, George William Erskine
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
