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Meanings of accept the dictum in English

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Usage of accept the dictum in English
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I lack the trial which should give wisdom to myself, but I am inclined to accept the dictum of these others.
A Man and a Woman
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Mrs. Willoughby accepted the dictum without asking for the reason.
The Philanderers
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Mr Adams accepted the dictum of the Armalite in one hand and the ballot box in the other.
The Irish Times
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The copy-books of the fathers proclaimed boldly that knowledge is power, and the children accepted the dictum as inviolable.
The Reconstructed School
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As a corollary to our democratic creed, we accepted the dictum that to human intelligence all things are possible.
An essay on the American contribution and the democratic idea
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The Disagreeable Girl is always pretty-atleast she has been told she is pretty, and she fully accepts the dictum.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 / Little J...
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The Disagreeable Girl is always pretty, at least we have been told she is pretty, and she fully accepts the dictum.
Love, Life & Work / Being a Book of Opinions Reasonably Good-Nat...