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bicameral

bicameral : having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers [a legislature] bi·cam·e·ral·ism [bī-ka-mə-rə-li-zəm] n bi·cam·er·al·i·ty [bī-ka-mə-ra-lə-tē] n

Blanchard lathe

work is shaped by a rapidly rotating cutter whose position is varied by the pattern acting as a cam upon a follower wheel traversing slowly along the pattern

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Lay shaft

A secondary shaft as in a sliding change gear for an automobile a cam shaft operated by a two to one gear in an internal combustion engine It is generally a shaft

Deemsters

charge to the parties, decide all controversies in those islands; they are chosen from among the parties themselves, Cam. Brit.; and 4 Inst. 284. See DEMPSTER.

Fifteenths

a fifteenth of that which each city or town was valued at, or of every man's personal estate, Cam. Brit. 171.

Forses

Forses (catatud', Lat.], waterfalls, Cam. Brit.

Lawless Court

Lawless Court [quia dicta sine lege, Lat.], 'a tribunal held on King's Hill, at Rochford, in Essex, on Wednesday morning next after Michaelmas Day, yearly, at cock-crowing, at which Court they whisper, and have no candle,...

Trust

words of limitation were necessary [see Re Moncton's Settlement, (1913) 2 Ch 636; and Re Arden, Short v. Cam, (1935) 1 Ch 326]. See now the L.P.Act, 1925, s. 60, by which, after 1925 the fee-simple or

camshaft

a shaft that has cams attached to it forming part of a mechanical device

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