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dead on

precisely accurate and to the point as a dead on feel for characterization...


Dead pay

Pay drawn for soldiers or others really dead whose names are kept on the rolls...


Dead reckoning

See under Dead a...


Dead animal

Dead animal, includes reference to the body of an animal which is frozen, dried or preserved by chemical, or to a body which, although not complete (having been, e.g. stuffed), is substantially complete and externally substantially resembles a complete body, Endangered Species (Import and Export) Act, 1976, s. 12(2) (UK), Halsbury's Laws of England (2), para 241, p. 101....


Dead bodies

Dead bodies. See CORPSE....


Dead freight

Dead freight, the unsupplied part of a cargo, or the freight payable by a merchant where he has not shipped a full cargo for the part not shipped.Amount charged for empty space in a vessel chartered to local a full cargo and which falls short of requirements; an agreed gum to be paid in respect of space not filled according to charter; or damages provided for by a charter, in the event of freighter not loading a full cargo...


Dead pledge

Dead pledge [mortuum vadium], a mortgage of lands or goods...


Dead rent

Dead rent. A rent payable on a mining lease in addition to a royalty, so called because it is payable whether the mine is being worked or not....


Dead

Dead, means at or about earth potential and disconnected from any live system. [Indian Electricity Rules, 1956, s. 2 (p) (1)]; Lifeless....


deadly

Capable of causing death mortal fatal destructive certain or likely to cause death as a deadly blow or wound...



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