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From him Dissentient, one refus'd his sacred read.
"With one dissentient," said the clergyman firmly.
The other dissentient was a young child, who squalled at the fullest stretch of his lungs, and babbled some unintelligible nonsense about a pumpkin.
On the facts the Court rejected this argument, but the operation of Article 36 (2) would allow a single dissentient not to be bound by the decision.
The logical end is a régime in which every opposition party and newspaper is suppressed and every dissentient of any importance is in jail.
There was a little silence, and then, to Mrs. Van Stuyler's unutterable horror, Zaidie said, with just the suspicion of a gasp in her voice: "There's one dissentient.
If "in fact there was but about twenty persons who voted at the meeting" and all the rest were against the measure, I wonder much that they did not follow the example of so eminent a person as the single dissentient and outvote you when they had it in their power.