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Accord

by a stranger; Allen v. Royal Bank of Canada, 95 LJ PC 17. And see CONSIDERATION. * See British Russian Gazette Ltd. v. Associated Newspapers Ltd., 1933 (2) KB 616.

Allegiance, Oath of

their ordination. A like oath must be taken by an alien on obtaining a certificate of naturalization; see British Nationality and Status of Aliens Act, 1914.

Anchor

of 1864, 1871 and 1874, provides that unproved anchors are not to be sold or bought for a British ship, and regulates the made of testing by testing establishments licensed by the Board of Trade. See also

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Appurtenant

it is appedant or appurtenant, that which belongs to something else, an adjunct, an appendage. Law Lexicon of British India; Abbot's Law Dictionary.

octothorp

but this can be confusing to Europeans who think of the pound sign as the symbol for the British pound It is commonly used as a symbol for the word number as in 36 meaning number thirty

Newfoundland

An island on the coast of British North America famed for the fishing grounds in its vicinity

honour

Same as honor chiefly British usage

Labourite

a member of the British Labour Party

Indo Briton

A person born in India of mixed Indian and British blood a half caste

Kenya

A country in East Africa formerly a British colony

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