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solicitor
solicitor 1 : one that solicits ;esp : an agent that solicits customers (as in insurance) or charitable contributions 2 : a British lawyer who advises clients, represents them in the
source of law
source of law :something (as a constitution, treaty, custom, or statute) that provides the authority for judicial decisions and for legislation ;specif : a labor contract as
standard
standard 1 : something established by authority, custom, or general consent as a model, example, or point of reference [the of the reasonable person] 2 :
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toll
toll [Old English, tax or fee paid for a liberty or privilege, ultimately from Late Latin telonium custom house, from Greek tolōnion, from telōnēs collector of tolls, from telos tax, toll] : a charge for the
unwritten law
unwritten law : law based chiefly on custom rather than legislative enactments
usage
usage : an habitual or uniform practice esp. in an area or trade compare custom
margin call
A demand by a broker that a customer deposit enough to bring his margin up to the minimum requirement caused by the decline in market prices
Mode
Manner of doing or being method form fashion custom way style as the mode of speaking the mode of dressing
Consuetudo semel reprobata non potest amplius induci
Consuetudo semel reprobata non potest amplius induci [Lat.], Custom once disallowed cannot be again alleged.
Chapel
These may be parochial, and have a right to sacraments and burials, and to a distinct minister, by custom, though subject in some respects to the mother-church, 2 Inst. 363. In an Act of Parliament 'chapel' means
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