Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The acting partner or manager of a joint-stock association, newspaper establishment, etc.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The manager or acting partner of a company, joint-stock association, etc.
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- noun The manager or acting partner of a company, joint-stock association, etc.
Etymologies
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J'ai pensé que ct peut etre l'ancien gerant de ce meme magasin dans ma ville.
pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2005
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Ooooh et si ct l'ancien gerant du Je Console de Vitry ca serait quand meme merveilleux!!
pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2005
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Their policy is aptly expressed in the oft-quoted phrase, _Bella gerant alii, tu felix Austria nube_.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 101, May, 1876 Various
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Metellus in iisdem castris quatriduo [298] moratus, saucios cum cura reficit, meritos in proeliis more militiae donat, universos in contione laudat atque agit gratias; hortatur ad cetera, quae levia sunt, [299] parem animum gerant; pro victoria satis jam pugnatum, reliquos labores pro praeda fore.
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust
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= The same image at _EP_ III iii 105-6 'ergo alii noceant miseris optentque timeri,/_tinctaque mordaci spicula felle gerant_'.
The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid
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Is lembus nostrae navi insidias dabat. occepi ego observare eos quam rem gerant. interea e portu nostra navis solvitur. ubi portu eximus, homines remigio sequi, neque aves neque venti citius. quoniam sentio 290 quae res gereretur, navem extemplo statuimus. quoniam vident nos stare, occeperunt ratem tardare [10] in portu.
Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919
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Professoribus et Doctoribus, Collegiorum Regentibus, omnibusque in universum et singulis, quos haec aliquatenus concernere queant aut attingere, ut in suorum ministeriorum et functionum exercitio eadem in omnibus fideliter et sincere sequantur, iisque convenienter sese gerant.
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Praeterea asserimus atque affirmamus, iis qui autoritate justa funguntur, omnem laudem, honorem, et reverentiam esse deferendam: propterea, quod cum vices Dei inter homines gerant, in eorum conciliis
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Qui errorem non agnoscunt nec ponunt, Deo sunt relinquendi, nec vis corporibus illorum inferenda nisi tam enormiter ac tumultuose se gerant, ut parcere illis magistratui salva publica tranquillitate non liceat.
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Supremus totius Mundi Rex ac Dominus Deus, Magistratus Civiles ordinavit qui vices ejus gerant supra populum ad suam ipsius gloriam, ac bonum publicum; in quem finem eosdem armavit potestate gladii, propter bonorum quidem animationem ac tutamen, animadversionem autem in maleficos.
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