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Orangeman

which are the defense of the reigning sovereign of Great Britain the support of the Protestant religion the maintenance of the laws of the kingdom etc so called in honor of William Prince of Orange who became

Champarty or champerty

Edw. 1, st. , c. 9; and 32 Hen. 8, c. 9. It is an aggravated form of maintenance, See Hutley v. Hutley, (1873) LR 8 Q 112; Attorneys and Solicitors Act (in re:), 1870 (1875) 1

Friendly societies

Friendly societies, associations supported by subscription for the relief and maintenance of the members or their wives, children, relations, and nominees, in sickness, infancy, advanced age, widowhood, etc. by

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Charities, or Public Trusts

Commissioners for Income Tax v. Pemsel, 1891 AC 531, and comprehends 'relief of aged, impotent, and poor people; maintenance of sick and maimed soldiers and mariners, schools of learning, free schools, and scholars of universities; repairsof bridges,

foundation

of an institution : endowment b : an organization or institution established by endowment with provision for future maintenance foun·da·tion·al adj

Bridge

other parts of a bridge and if the person to whom the bridge belongs is responsible for its maintenance, the surface of the highway carried by or giving access to the bridge and to any embankment, retaining

Approach

England, Vol. 21, 4th Edn., Para 770, p. 564. In relation to a bridge, means approaches for the maintenance of which the owners of the bridge are responsible and which connect the bridge to the highway maintainable

stipulate

Bank of Commerce & Trusts, 167 F.2d 664 (1948)"] [the contract stipulated that the lessor was responsible for maintenance] [within a stipulated period of time] 2 : to establish (procedure or evidence) by agreement during a proceeding

Necessaries

that an infant is bound to pay a reasonable price for such necessary things as relate to his maintenance and education--as food, lodging, apparel, medical attendance, schooling and instruction--unless credit be given solely to the parent, which

Cause of action

or the immediate occasion for the action. In the wider sense it means the necessary conditions for the maintenance of the suit, including not only the infraction of the right, but the infraction coupled with the right

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