What does countermanding mean?
Countermanding means present participle and gerund of countermand.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of countermand.
Let us bless him as we see acts of friends or foes to him and his children, proclamations and repudiations, orders and countermandings, motions of loyalty and rebellion, all providentially arranging themselves as so many onward steps […]
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Countermanding means present participle and gerund of countermand.
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Let us bless him as we see acts of friends or foes to him and his children, proclamations and repudiations, orders and countermandings, motions of loyalty and rebellion, all providentially arranging themselves as so many onward steps […]
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