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Addition

a structure that is attached to or connected with another building that predates the structure; an extension or annex. Although some courts have held that an addition is merely an appurtenant structure that might not actually be

Mediatize

To cause to act through an agent or to hold a subordinate position to annex specifically applied to the annexation during the former German empire of a smaller German state to a larger

Sextillion

which is followed also in the United States the number expressed by a unit with twenty one ciphers annexed According to the English method a million raised to the sixth power or the number expressed by a

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Proviso

lease, see FORFEITURE (5); CONDITION; USUAL COVENANTS. The terms proviso and condition are synonymous, and signify some quality annexed to a real estate by virtue of which it may be defeated, enlarged, or created upon an uncertain

Legacy

it goes to his executor or administrator, it being debitum in pr'senti, though solvendum infuturo, the time being annexed to the payment and not to the gift itself; but if a legacy be bequeathed to a person

Hereditaments

mean the same thing as land), and incorporeal, which are not tangible, and are the rights and profits annexed to, or issuing out of, land. It includes money held in trust to be laid out in land

Dependency

Dependency. A region which is subject to British jurisdiction for all practical purposes although no formal annexation has taken place, e.g., Protectorates. Of these, Cyprus has been formally annexed by S. R. & O. 1914,

Conditional fee

cause of the determination of this fee. The following events are specimens of qualifications, which may be expressly annexed to this estate. A limitation to A. and his heirs-- (1) Peers of the realm; (2) Lords of

Advowson

appendant, and partly in gross. (II.) Collative advowsons. (I.) A presentative advowson appendant is a right of patronage annexed to the possession of some corporeal hereditament. Thus, where an advowson has immemorially passed together with a manor

Septillion

which is followed also in the United States the number expressed by a unit with twenty four ciphers annexed According to the English method the number expressed by a unit with forty two ciphers annexed See Numeration

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