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Round backed

Having a round back or shoulders round shouldered

mortgage-backed security (mbs)

mortgage-backed security (mbs) a Fannie Mae security that represents an undivided interest in a group of mortgages. Principal and interest...

Withhold

The dictionary meaning of the word 'withholding' is to hold back, to keep back, to restrain or decline to grant. The

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Indorsement

Indorsement [fr. in, Lat., upon, and dorsum, a back], anything written or printed upon the back of a deed

Detention

Detention, Detention in the context must mean keeping back a wife from her husband or any other person having

Dos agrave dos

Back to back as to sit dos agrave dos in a

remand

remand [Anglo-French remander, from Middle French, to order back, from Late Latin remandare to send back word, from Latin

Reserve

to refrain from using or enjoying at once. To keep back or hold over to a later time or place or

Retrocession

original assignor, Civ. Law. Means the act of ceding something back (such as a territory or jurisdiction); the return of a

Redound

To roll back as a wave or flood to be sent or driven

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