Deserter - Law Dictionary Search Results
Action of adherence
adherence, an action competent to a husband or wife, to compel either party to adhere in case of desertion; unknown in practice except where combined with an action for aliment, Scots Law. It is analogous to the
Forsaker
One who forsakes or deserts
Abandun, or Abandum
Abandon, i.e., in bannum res missa, a thing banned or denounced as forfeited or lost, whence to abandon, desert, or forsake, as lost and gone, Cowel. Pasquier thinks it a coalition of a ban donner, to give
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Forsake
To quit or leave entirely to desert to abandon to depart or withdraw from to leave as false friends and flatterers forsake us in adversity
divorce
for divorce are absence from the marital home, drug or alcohol addiction, adultery, cruelty, conviction of a crime, desertion, insanity, and nonsupport. absolute divorce : a divorce that completely and permanently dissolves the marital relationship and terminates
Bedouin
nomadic Arabs who live in tents and are scattered over Arabia Syria and northern Africa esp in the deserts
Bubale
A large antelope Alcelaphus bubalis of Egypt and the Desert of Sahara supposed by some to be the fallow deer of the Bible
Caravan
travelers pilgrims or merchants organized and equipped for a long journey or marching or traveling together esp through deserts and countries infested by robbers or hostile tribes as in Asia or Africa
comeuppance
unpleasant experience a person endures which is viewed by others as a just retribution for bad behavior just deserts as the Senator took bribes for years and finally got his comeuppance when he was caught in a
Creosote bush
A shrub Covillea mexicana found in desert regions from Colorado to California and southward through Mexico It has yellow flowers and very resinous foliage with
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