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Benjamite

A descendant of Benjamin one of the tribe of Benjamin

entail

entail [Middle English entaillen, from en-, causative prefix + taille restriction on inheritance see tail ] : to make (an estate in real property) a fee tail : limit the descent of (real property) by restricting...

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Franklinic

Of or pertaining to Benjamin Franklin

Franklin stove

A kind of open stove introduced by Benjamin Franklin the peculiar feature of which was that a current of heated air was directly supplied to the

Primrose League

called because primrose was erroneously it is said taken to be the favorite flower of the Conservative statesman Benjamin Disraeli Earl of Beaconsfield

Betting

Anderson, (1884) 13 QBD 779; and see Tatam v. Reeve, (1893) 1 QB 44; and De Mattos v. Benjamin, (1894) 70 LT 560. In the case of a cheque given in payment of a gaming transaction the

Bought and Sold Notes

every 2,500l. or part thereof, a further 2s. up to a maximum of 1l. Consult Addison on Contracts, Benjamin on Sale, or Leake or Chitty on Contracts

Lottery

c. 60, they were abolished. As to what constitutes 'keeping' within the Act of 1802, see Martin v. Benjamin, (1907) 1 KB 64; but a body corporate cannot be convicted (s. 41) as rogues and vagabonds, Hawke

Oyer

and, from the copy given, set forth the whole deed verbatim in his pleading, Handbook of Common-Law Pleading, Benjamin J. Shipman, 289 at 483 (Henry Winthrop Ballantine, Editor, 3rd Edn., 1923).

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