absoluter
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English
Adjective
absoluter
- (rare, nonstandard) comparative form of absolute: more absolute
- 1605, Michael Drayton, “The sixth Booke of the Barrons warres”, in Poems, page 129:
- The minde assuming absoluter powres,
Might checke the fraile mortality of ours.
- 1996, Howard Ball, quoting William J. Brennan Jr., Hugo L. Black: Cold Steel Warrior, page 170:
- William Brennan said that the Judge "became absoluter than absolute" regarding constitutional interpretation […]
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