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1649. Selden, Laws Eng., II. i. (1739), 6. The Contrivers, Advisers and Enforcers.
1844. H. H. Wilson, Brit. India, I. 234. A rigorous advocate and unrelenting enforcer of measures of public economy and retrenchment.
1855. Grote, Greece, II. xci. XII. 20. A paramount obligation of which he was the enforcer.
1885. J. Rae, in Contemp. Rev., June, 902. Besides its function as enforcer of morality … the State has another office.
