单词 | non-contents |
释义 | > as lemmasnon-contents Those who vote ‘Content’: see A. 3c. So non-contents: those who vote ‘Not content’. (Cf. Ayes and Noes.) ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > assertion or affirmation > [noun] > vote in the affirmative > those who yea1647 aye1669 content1779 the mind > language > statement > negation > [noun] > vote > those who vote negatively no1657 nay1742 content1779 1779 Ann. Reg. 1778 181 On the chancellor's putting the question,..the non-contents were 20, and the contents only 4. 1810 G. Rose Diaries (1860) II. 465 Contents 105, Non-contents 102. 1812 Burke's Speech Act of Uniformity 1772 in Wks. V. 330 Supposing the number of contents and not contents strictly equal in numbers and consequence. 1882 Harper's Mag. July 184 And when the division was called, went into the lobby with the ‘contents’. < as lemmas |
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