engrossment

After all, the purpose of thick engrossment paper was to make it last.

To the new Scott, the core and engrossment of his days was their central figure.

This is an engrossing enough engrossment, at least for male readers.

The bill must then pass through three readings and engrossment in the second legislative branch.

She took no notice, went ahead, with childlike engrossment.

Engrossment is the process of incorporating amendments into the bill before transmittal to the second house.

In the case of a simple transfer have the engrossment executed by the purchasers before sending it off.

He paused, staring into a bloom of smoke with a botanist's engrossment.

He made a thorough job of it, his engrossment such that even I could see he was probably a very good pilot.

Noddings' term engrossment refers to thinking about someone in order to gain a greater understanding of him or her.

Engrossment could not on its own constitute caring; someone could have a deep understanding of another person, yet act against that person's interests.

In my engrossment I did not notice him furtively gnawing at the thong.

HB8 passed was passed to engrossment on April 16, 2011.

Engrossment is necessary for caring because an individual's personal and physical situation must be understood before the one-caring can determine the appropriateness of any action.

'Engrossment' need not entail, as the term seems to suggest, a deep fixation on the other.

In the novel's fast-paced sections and sexual scenes, "the tone is unfaltering and our engrossment achieved."

If amendments are adopted, the bill is sent to the Enrolling and Engrossing Department of that house for engrossment.

Incidentally, it is imperative that the tenant's solicitor checks the engrossment or at least delegates it to some competent person in his office to do.

Clerk of the House Thomas H. Murry's signature also attests to the document's engrossment.

Oriel possesses an engrossment of the Magna Carta.

However, Eurogamer's Ellie Gibson noted that the lack of physical demand reduced the players' engrossment with the game.

That was probably why, when the sound of a car engine penetrated her engrossment, she filed it under 'Buchanan' instead of 'run for it'.

Engrossment The incorporation of amendments into a bill (or joint resolution) when a bill passes the house of origin and is sent to the second house.

Minutes, which are unexecuted, are deemed firsthand proof of an instrument and are considered to be originals, whereas the engrossment is not.

In the Confederate Senate, he served on the Engrossment and Enrollment and Military Affairs Committees.