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Definition: IN DEFAULT OF

Part of Speech Definition
Expression 1. In case of failure or lack of. Cooks could make artificial birds and fishes in default of the real ones. --Arbuthnot.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Definition: IN DEFAULT OF

Part of SpeechDefinition
Expression1. In case of failure or lack of. Cooks could make artificial birds and fishes in default of the real ones. --Arbuthnot.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Common Expressions: IN DEFAULT OF

ExpressionsDefinition
In default ofIn case of failure or lack of. Cooks could make artificial birds and fishes in default of the real ones. --Arbuthnot. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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