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Home Dictionary Name: bledassemble
assemble -bled -bling vt : to bring or summon together into a group esp. in a particular place for a particular purpose vi : to come or meet together in a group often formally or for a common purpose [the right of the people peaceably to "U.S. Constitution amend. I"] ...
gamble
gamble gam·bled gam·bling vi : to risk something of value for the chance of winning a prize vt : to risk (something) for the chance of winning a prize gam·bler [-blər] n ...
Bled
imp amp p p of Bleed...
Bleed
To emit blood to lose blood to run with blood by whatever means as the arm bleeds the wound bled freely to bleed at the nose...
Emblements
Emblements [fr. emblavance de bled, O. Fr. corn sprung or put above ground], the growing crops of those vegetable productions of the soil which are annually produced by the labour of the cultivator. They are deemed personal property, and pass as such to the executor or administrator of the occu-pier, whether he were the owner in fee, or for life, or for years, if he die before he has actually cut, reaped, or gathered the same; and this, although being affixed to the soil, they might for some purposes be considered, whilst growing, as part of the realty.The growing crop annually produced by labour, as opposed to a crop naturally, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 540.If a tenant for life or pur autre vie die, his executor or administrator is entitled to emblements', for the estate was determined by the act of God; and it is a maxim in the law that actus Dei nemini facit injuriam. The advantages of emblements are extended to parochial clergy by 28 Hen. 8, c. 11, but a person who resigns...
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