nemine contradicente
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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 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
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
As this, in other phraseology, implies that “God only knows how she died,” it was agreed to nemine contradicente, and gave universal satisfaction.
From Jacob Faithful by Marryat, Frederick
Business done.—On motion of Prime Minister new Standing Order dealing with blocking motions carried nemine contradicente.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, May 13, 1914 by Seaman, Owen, Sir
