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renew

renew 1 : to make like new : restore to freshness, vigor, or perfection ;specif : to prevent the lapse

Commitment

person to prison by warrantor order, either for a crime, contempt, or contumacy [see the (English) Debtors Act, 1869, for the abolition of imprisonment for debt, 32 & 33 Vict. c. 62, s. 5]. In the county

Call

Call, 1, (1) The election of students to the degree of barrister-at-law, hence (2) the ceremony or epoch of election,

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Bar

The term 'bar' in Entry 26-A(1) would also include a rod, Alcebax Metals (P) Ltd v. CCF, (1997) 11 SCC 613 (614). [Central Excise and Salt Act, 1944, Item 26A(1)] To prevent, esp. by legal objection; Black's

Abduction

on reasonable grounds that the girl is over 16 is no defence, R. v. Prince, LR 2 CCR 154. (b) Where any person takes away any unmarried girl under 18 out of the possession and against the … is incapable of taking any estate or interest in the woman's property, (English) Offences against the Person Act, 1861. (c) Where any person by force takes away or detains any woman being of age with like intent

voluntary

voluntary 1 a : proceeding from one's own free choice or consent rather than as the result of duress, coercion,

secondary

secondary 1 : of second rank, status, importance, or value 2 : derived from something original or primary 3 :

rule

rule 1 a : a prescribed guide for conduct or action b : a regulating principle or precept 2 a

return

return 1 a : to give (an official account or report) to a superior (as by a list or statement)

issue

issue 1 pl : proceeds from a source of revenue (as an estate) [rents, s, and profits] 2 : one

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