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Day laborer

One who works by the day usually applied to a farm laborer or to a workman who does not work at any particular trade

Day labor

Labor hired or performed by the day

Labor Day

In most of the States and Territories of the United States a day usually the first Monday of September set aside as a legal holiday in honor of or in the interest of workingmen as a...

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Fraction of a day

Fraction of a day, the law does not recognize, except in cass of necessity and for the purposes of justice, see Clarke v. Bradlaugh, (1881) 8 QBD 63; when, therefore, a thing's to be done upon...

Year and a day

Year and a day, means in computing year and a day after an event, the day on which the event happens is counted as the first day, Stroud's Judicial Dictionary. Year and Day [annus et dies,...

New Year's Day

New Year's Day, the 1st of January. The 25th of March was the civil and legal New Year's Day till the alteration of the style in 1752, when it was permanently fixed as the 1st January....

year-and-a-day rule

year-and-a-day rule : a common-law rule that relieves a defendant of responsibility for homicide if the victim lives for more than one year and one day after being injured NOTE: The year-and-a-day rule, which dates from...

Not earlier than thirty days

Matched in: Term Not earlier than thirty days

Nor earlier than 30 days

Matched in: Term Nor earlier than 30 days

Made at any time after the first day of January 1946

Made at any time after the first day of January 1946, when it used the expression 'made at anytime after the first day of January, 1946, it meant only those transfers which were uncontroversially made after...

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Day laborer

One who works by the day usually applied to a farm laborer or to a workman who does not work at any particular trade

Day labor

Labor hired or performed by the day

Labor Day

In most of the States and Territories of the United States a day usually the first Monday of September set aside as a legal holiday in honor of or in the interest of workingmen as a...

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Fraction of a day

Fraction of a day, the law does not recognize, except in cass of necessity and for the purposes of justice, see Clarke v. Bradlaugh, (1881) 8 QBD 63; when, therefore, a thing's to be done upon...

Year and a day

Year and a day, means in computing year and a day after an event, the day on which the event happens is counted as the first day, Stroud's Judicial Dictionary. Year and Day [annus et dies,...

New Year's Day

New Year's Day, the 1st of January. The 25th of March was the civil and legal New Year's Day till the alteration of the style in 1752, when it was permanently fixed as the 1st January....

year-and-a-day rule

year-and-a-day rule : a common-law rule that relieves a defendant of responsibility for homicide if the victim lives for more than one year and one day after being injured NOTE: The year-and-a-day rule, which dates from...

Not earlier than thirty days

Matched in: Term Not earlier than thirty days

Nor earlier than 30 days

Matched in: Term Nor earlier than 30 days

Made at any time after the first day of January 1946

Made at any time after the first day of January 1946, when it used the expression 'made at anytime after the first day of January, 1946, it meant only those transfers which were uncontroversially made after...

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