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Bated

Reduced lowered restrained as to speak with bated breath...


accede

accede ac·ced·ed ac·ced·ing 1 a : to become a party (as to an agreement) by associating oneself with others [they were invited to to the covenant] b : to express approval or give consent [the banker asks for collateral. The debtor…s, and transfers some of his property "In re Patterson, 139 F. Supp. 830 (1956)"] 2 : to assume an office or position [acceded to the governorship] 3 a : to become added by way of growth, increase, improvement, or labor [the various improvements…had acceded to the realty and had become “fixtures” "Graham v. Henderson, 608 S.W.2d 150 (1980)"] b : to come into control or ownership of something [a trustee in bankruptcy specifically s to all property of the debtor "Directory Int'l Inc. v. Bates Mfg. Co., 91 B.R. 738 (1988)"] ...


rebate

rebate : a refund or deduction of part of a payment, price, or charge re·bate [rē-bāt, ri-bāt] vb ...


Bate

Strife contention...


Bateful

Exciting contention contentious...


Bating

With the exception of excepting...


VerbarFrugivora

The fruit bate a group of the Cheiroptera comprising the bats which live on fruits See Eruit bat under Fruit...


Grainer

An infusion of pigeons dung used by tanners to neutralize the effects of lime and give flexibility to skins called also grains and bate...


Journey bated

Worn out with journeying...


Caveat viator

Caveat viator (let the traveller beware), meaning that he must use reasonable care for his own safety; but a traveller or passer-by on premises on or over which he has a right to be or to pass is entitled to be protected from the negligence of those who are under some duty to passers-by or users of the premises. The degree of duty varies according to whether the victim of the accident has a contract involving care or even absolute assurance or warranty on the part of the defendant in regard to the soundness of the premises or otherwise, or whether the plaintiff was a visitor or licensee. See Indermaur v. Dames, (1866) LR 1 CP 274, Latham v. Johnson, 1913 (1) KB 398, and Norman v. Great Western Railway Company, 1915 (1) KB 584 (2) CP 311. The case of a trespasser is quite different, but even then the owner of the land or person in possession has no right to lay a trap for him or commit any other wilful injury, see Bird v. Holbrook, (1828) 4 Bing 628, with that exception, the owner of th...


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