incompatible — Incompatible, Offices incompatibles, Munera dissentientia, vel non sociabilia. B. Deux chanoineries ne sont point incompatibles, Duo canonicatus non collidunt inter se, Non pugnant, Non cedunt in numerum sacerdotiorum sese collidentium. B … Thresor de la langue françoyse
incompatible — See incompatibility; incompatible offices; incompatible things … Ballentine's law dictionary
incompatible — (in kon pa ti bl ) adj. 1° Qui ne peut, en parlant des personnes, s accommoder d une chose. • [Coriolan] l homme le plus incompatible avec l injustice, mais le plus dur et le plus aigri, BOSSUET Hist. III, 6. Il se dit de ceux qui ne… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
incompatible — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin incompatibilis, from Latin in + Medieval Latin compatibilis compatible Date: 15th century 1. incapable of being held by one person at one time used of offices that make conflicting demands… … New Collegiate Dictionary
inconsistent offices — See incompatible offices … Ballentine's law dictionary
Timeline of official languages policy in Canada — Because the country contains two major language groups, in Canada Official languages policy has always been an important and high profile area of public policy. In an exhaustive 1971 study of Canadian language law prepared for the Royal… … Wikipedia
Official bilingualism in the public service of Canada — Because Canada has, for over two centuries, contained both English and French speakers, the question of the language used in the administration of public affairs has always been a sensitive issue. Among the aspect of this issue that have excited… … Wikipedia
Official bilingualism in Canada — Culture of Canada This article is part of a series History Canadians Canadian identity … Wikipedia
Chronology of official languages policy in Canada — Official bilingualism dates back, in various forms, to Canadian Confederation in 1867. However, for many years English occupied a de facto privileged position, and French was not fully equal. The two languages have gradually achieved a greater… … Wikipedia
incompatibility — Conflicts in personalities and dispositions. As a ground for divorce:–conflicts in personalities and dispositions which are so deep as to be irreconcilable and irremediable, and which render it impossible for the parties to continue to live… … Ballentine's law dictionary
