[CO- 3 a.] Joint or combined agency.

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1611.  W. Sclater, Key (1629), 335. My coagencie and assent.

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1710.  W. Hume, Sacred Succession, 251. In which coagencies … if any one of the ordaining bishops act with competent authority, the ordination is good.

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1801.  Fuseli, Lect. on Art, iii. (1848), 409. An effect derived from a cause … whose union or co-agency imply in themselves no absurdity.

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1858.  De Quincey, Autobiog. Sk., Wks. 1862, XIV. 21. Solitude … acting as a co-agency with unresisted grief.

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