nemine contradicente
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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
It has passed Lords and Commons nemine contradicente, and the whole town, men, women, and children, are quite full of it.'
From The Age of Pope (1700-1744) by Dennis, John
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
The Resolution was adopted by the House, nemine contradicente.
From Prime Ministers and Some Others A Book of Reminiscences by Russell, George William Erskine
