Broad Leaved - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: broad leavedBroad leaved
Having broad or relatively broad leaves in contrast to needlelike or scalelike leaves...
Butterbur
A broad leaved plant Petasites vulgaris of the Composite family said to have been used in England for wrapping up pats of butter...
calanthe
any of various showy orchids of the genus Calanthe having white or yellow or rose colored flowers and broad leaves folded lengthwise...
hardwood
The wood of broad leaved dicotyledonous trees as distinguished from the wood of conifers also items made from such wood as decorative hardwood...
Latifoliate
Having broad leaves...
Ramson
A broad leaved species of garlic Allium ursinum common in European gardens called also buckram...
Broad
Wide extend in breadth or from side to side opposed to narrow as a broad street a broad table an inch broad...
Broad-arrow
Broad-arrow, use as a Government mark, is thought to have had a Celtic origin; and the so-called arrow may be the ' or ', the broad a of the Druids. This letter was typical of superiority either in rank and authority, intellect, or holiness; and is believed to have stood also for king or prince. Public stores are marked with the Broad Arrow. See (English) Public Stores Act, 1875....
Broad-halfpenny, or Broad half penny
Broad-halfpenny, or Broad half penny. See BORD-HALFPENNY....
Leave
Leave, having regard to the language of Rule 123 doubtless the word 'leave' has been used as a verb and not as a noun. Taking the word in its ordinary parlance if used as a verb it clearly connotes that the candidate should have given up the job or quitted the service or severed all connections with the post that he was holding. If the word 'leave' would have been used as a noun in the sense of obtaining leave or furlough then the concept of permission would undoubtedly have to be considered. In Black's Law Dictionary, Revised Fourth Edition at p. 1036 the author referring the case of Landreth v. Casey, 340 III 519; 173 NE 84 (85) observes as follows: 'Wilful departure with intent to remain away, and not temporary absence with intention of returning.' To the same effect is the definition of the word 'leave' when used as a verb in Webster's New International Dictionary at p. 1287 where it has been defined as meaning 'desert, abandon, forsake, to give up the practice, to quit service and...
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