nemine contradicente
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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
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
There was nothing to say against a proposition so plausible, and it was accepted nemine contradicente, with the exception of a few in the minority.
From The Monikins by Cooper, James Fenimore
“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
Was damned by the universal cry of the town, nemine contradicente but the conceited poet.
From Calamities and Quarrels of Authors by Disraeli, Isaac
