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Casus belli

Casus belli, an occurrence giving rise to or justifying war....


Bellied

Having such a belly puffed out used in composition as pot bellied shad bellied...


casus omissus

casus omissus [New Latin] : a situation omitted from or not provided for by statute or regulation and therefore governed by the common law ...


Casus fortuitus non est sperandus; et nemo tenetur divinare

Casus fortuitus non est sperandus; et nemo tenetur divinare [Lat.], A fortuitous event is not to be foreseen; and no person is bound to divine it....


Casus f'deris

Casus f'deris, a case stipulated by treaty, or which comes within the terms of a compact....


Casus omissus

Casus omissus, a point unprovided for: if by statute, the omission can be remedied by another statute only (Mersea Docks case, (1888) 13 App Cas 602, per Lord Halsbury); and see Reg. v. Arnold, (1864) 5 B&S 322; Hardcastle on Statutes and Maxwell on Statutes.See also Nalinabhya Byseck v. Shyam Sunder Haldar, 1953 SCR 533: AIR 1953 SC 148....


Nec veniam, effuso sanguine, casus habet

Nec veniam, effuso sanguine, casus habet [Lat.], where blood is spilled the case is unpardonable....


Nec veniam, laso numine, casus habet

Nec veniam, laso numine, casus habet [Lat.], where the Divinity is insulted, the case is unpardonable....


Big bellied

Having a great belly as a big bellied man or flagon advanced in pregnancy...


Fish bellied

Bellying or swelling out on the under side as a fish bellied rail...


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