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Act of God

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

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In civillaw, an accident which arises from some cause beyond the control of man, e.g., lightning, cyclones, and therefore attributed to God as Author of the laws of nature.

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Entry for 'Act of God'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​a/act-of-god.html. 1910.
 
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