copartner

Example Sentences

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In 1924 the British threw the remaining troops of their "copartner" out of the Sudan; 16 months ago, the Egyptians got equally fed up.

From Time Magazine Archive

There is no power in a firm to compel a copartner to remain a member any longer than be pleases.

From The American Republic : constitution, tendencies and destiny by Brownson, Orestes Augustus

This gave occasion of talk and jealousy, as if he were well pleased at the removal of his copartner in the government.

From Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans by Clough, Arthur Hugh

In the inquiry of the president's wife about the condition of his copartner in adventure he found a second source of dissatisfaction.

From Bertram Cope's Year by Fuller, Henry Blake

Were he to become a copartner, he would, in engaging in the conjoint activity, have the same interest in its accomplishment which others have.

From Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education by Dewey, John