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Musty

Having the rank pungent offensive odor and taste which substances of organic origin acquire during warm moist weather foul or sour and fetid moldy as musty corn musty books

Cartel

words, it amounts to an unfair trade practice which is not in the public interest. The intention to acquire monopoly power can be spelt from formation of such a cartel by some of the producers, Union of

Burial ground

an adoptive Burial Act (15 & 16 Vict. c. 85), enabled elective 'burial boards' of metropolitan parishes to acquire land for burial grounds, and this Act was applied to boroughs and parishes by an Act of 1853

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Burial

payment is a Common Law right, but not burial in any particular part of it. In order to acquire a perfect right to be buried in a particular vault or place, a faculty must be obtained from

Annexation

state. See West Rand Gold Mining Co. v. R., 1905 (2) KB 391. Occurs when the Occupying Power acquires and makes the occupied territory as its own. Annexation gives a de jure right to administer the territory.

Adoption

intestacy the child retains his status as a child of his or her own parents and does not acquire any right or interest as a child of the adopter. The death duties in respect of any interest

VerbarSavant

A man of learning one versed in literature or science a person eminent for acquirements

Rob

The inspissated juice of ripe fruit obtained by evaporation of the juice over a fire till it acquires the consistence of a sirup It is sometimes mixed with honey or sugar

Purchaser

One who purchases one who acquires property for a consideration generally of money a buyer a vendee

Proficience

proficient advance in the acquisition of any art science or knowledge progression in knowledge improvement adeptness as to acquire proficiency in music

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