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Contradistinctive

having the quality of contradistinction distinguishing by contrast...

Brother german

A brother by both the fathers and mothers side in contradistinction to a uterine brother one by the mother only...

Ectypal

Copied reproduced as a molding or cast in contradistinction from the original model...

Integer

A complete entity a whole number in contradistinction to a fraction or a mixed number...

Absolute, means free from restriction, qualification or condition e.g. absolute ownership; conclusive and not liable to revision e.g. absolute delivery, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 7.Absolute, complete, unconditional. A rule or order absolute is a completed judgment of a court, and is so called in contradistinction to a rule or order nisi which is made on the application of one party only without notice to the other (ex parte), to be made absolute unless the other party succeed in showing cause why it should not be made absolute (discharged); but see also DECREE NISI....

Accrue and arise

Accrue and arise, the words 'accrue' and 'arise' do not mean actual receipt of the profits or gains. Both these words are used in contradistinction to the word 'receive' and indicate a right to receive, Seth Pushalal Mansighka (P.) Ltd. v. C.I.T., AIR 1967 SC 1626 (1629): (1967) 3 SCR 961. [Part 'B' States (Taxation Concessions Order), 1950, Para 4(1)(iii)]...

Alba firma

Alba firma. When quit-rents payable to the Crown by freeholders of manors were reserved in silver or white money, they were called white-rents or blanch-farms, reditus albi, in contradistinction to rents reserved in work, grain, etc., which were called reditus nigri, black-mail, 2 Inst. 19....

Apposition

Apposition, A word is said to be used in apposition to another in contradistinction to be used disjunctively; thus, if two nouns occur with the word 'or' between them, if the word 'or' be taken to mean 'otherwise called' the second noun is used in apposition. But if it be taken to show that the two words mean two different things, the words are said to be used disjunctively....

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