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Averium

Averium, the best live beast due to the lord as a heriot on his tenant's death, 2 Bl. Com. 424

optimum

Best possible or most desirable usually under a restriction expressed or implied as an optimum return on capital optimum

optimal

Best possible most desirable optimum as the optimal concentration of a drug

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go to meeting

best looking used of clothing as her Sunday go to meeting clothes

Optimus interpres rerum usus

Optimus interpres rerum usus [Lat.], the best interpreter of things is usage. --2 Inst. 282, (Custom is the best interpreter of things.) See Broom's Leg.

Heriot

fr. here, Sax., an army, and geat, provision, Willis, 194. Coke derives it fr. here, lord, and geat, beste, i.e., the lord's beste, Co. Litt. 185 b], the right of the lord of a manor to the

shall be appointed by the Ministry after consultation with such organizations representa-tive of labour as the Ministry think best qualified to advise them upon the matter, and one of the members of the Port Authority appointed by

To levy

To levy, the power to levy assessment on the basis of best judgment is not an arbitrary power; it is an assessment on the basis of best judgment. In other

Tichborne case

to fourteen years' penal servitude-being seven years (the maximum sentence for perjury) for each of two perjuries. See Best on Evidence, 10th Edn., s. 517 B, where an extract from Orton's confession, sworn before a commissioner for

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