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Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland

the church. The form of their procedure is regulated by an Act of the church (1697), termed the Barrier Act, Bell's Scotch Law Dict.

Preclude

To put a barrier before hence to shut out to hinder to stop to impede

Debar

To cut off from entrance as if by a bar or barrier to preclude to hinder from approach entry or enjoyment to shut out or exclude to deny or refuse

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blockaded

having access obstructed by emplacement of a barrier or by threat of force

fence

fence 1 : a barrier intended to prevent escape or intrusion or to mark a boundary 2 a : a receiver of stolen

chancellor

chancellor [Old French chancelier royal secretary, from Late Latin cancellarius doorkeeper, clerk, from Latin cancellus latticework barrier] 1 : the head of a chancery: as a : the Lord Chancellor of Great Britain b :

Debacle

A breaking or bursting forth a violent rush or flood of waters which breaks down opposing barriers and hurls forward and disperses blocks of stone and other deacutebris

Disimpark

To free from the barriers or restrictions of a park

Most favored nation clause

used most frequently in treaties regarding the terms of trade between countries as regarding tariffs and non tariff barriers to trade

Custom frontier

frontier, 'custom frontiers' in s. 5 of the Central Sales Tax Act cannot be construed to mean 'customs barriers', State of Madras v. Davar & Co., AIR 1970 SC 165: (1969) 3 SCC 406 (409) [Central Sales

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