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e as in mete Etymologically I is most closely related to e y j g as in dint dent beverage L bibere E kin AS cynn E thin AS thornynne E dominion donjon dungeon

prudent

prudent : characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence pru·dent·ly adv

president

president 1 : an official chosen to preside over a meeting or assembly 2 : an appointed governor of a subordinate political unit 3 : the chief officer of an organization (as a corporation or institution)...

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independent

independent 1 : not dependent on others (as parents) for livelihood ;esp : not a dependent [declared she was on her financial aid form] 2 a : not affiliated with another usually larger unit [an adjuster]...

indenture

(divide a document into sections with irregular edges that can be matched for authentication), from en- thoroughly + dent tooth] 1 : a document stating the terms under which a security (as a debenture or other bond)

descendant

descendant also de·scen·dent [di-sen-dənt] n : a blood relative of a later generation

Indent

To be cut notched or dented

Indented

Cut in the edge into points or inequalities like teeth jagged notched stamped in dented on the surface

Inns of Chancery

Inns of Chancery, so called because anciently inhab-ited by such clerks as chiefly studied the framing of writs, which regularly belonged to the cursitors, who were officers of the Court of Chancery. There were nine of...

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I

e as in mete Etymologically I is most closely related to e y j g as in dint dent beverage L bibere E kin AS cynn E thin AS thornynne E dominion donjon dungeon

prudent

prudent : characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence pru·dent·ly adv

president

president 1 : an official chosen to preside over a meeting or assembly 2 : an appointed governor of a subordinate political unit 3 : the chief officer of an organization (as a corporation or institution)...

Keep your definitions linked to case research

independent

independent 1 : not dependent on others (as parents) for livelihood ;esp : not a dependent [declared she was on her financial aid form] 2 a : not affiliated with another usually larger unit [an adjuster]...

indenture

(divide a document into sections with irregular edges that can be matched for authentication), from en- thoroughly + dent tooth] 1 : a document stating the terms under which a security (as a debenture or other bond)

descendant

descendant also de·scen·dent [di-sen-dənt] n : a blood relative of a later generation

Indent

To be cut notched or dented

Indented

Cut in the edge into points or inequalities like teeth jagged notched stamped in dented on the surface

Inns of Chancery

Inns of Chancery, so called because anciently inhab-ited by such clerks as chiefly studied the framing of writs, which regularly belonged to the cursitors, who were officers of the Court of Chancery. There were nine of...

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