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Nitroquinol

A hypothetical nitro derivative of quinol or hydroquinone not known in the free state but forming a well defined series of derivatives

Nitrosaccharin

An explosive nitro derivative of certain sugars analogous to nitroglycerin gun cotton etc

Nitrosalicylic

Of pertaining to or designating a nitro derivative of salicylic acid called also anilic acid

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Manufactured drug

Manufactured drug, means-- (a) all coca derivatives, medicinal cannabis, opium derivatives and poppy straw concentrate; (b) any other narcotic substance or preparation which the Central

Heriot

Heriot [supposed by some to be derived fr. here, Sax., an army, and geat, provision, Willis, 194. Coke derives it fr. here, lord, and geat,

Holder in due course

having sufficient cause to believe that any defect existed in the title of the person from whom he derived his title. [Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (26 of 1881), s. 9] Under the Indian law, a holder, to

Inland revenue

Inland revenue. That portion (by far the largest) of the public revenue (which is derived from the taxation of home commodities and duties on property and income, houses, stamps, probates, legacies, etc., as

Lammas

Lammas [said to be derived from a custom by which the tenants of the Archbishop of York were obliged, at the time of

Lineal warranty

Lineal warranty, where the heir derived, or might by possibility have derived, his title to the land warranted, either from or through the ancestor

Escheat

seigniory, the Crown or lord of the fee, from whom or from whose ancestor the estate was originally derived, taking it as ultimus h'res upon the failure, natural or legal, of the intestate tenant's family. Escheat to

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