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jurisdiction over the suit; forum incompetens a Court not having such jurisdiction. 1. A public place esp. one devoted to assembly or debate. 2. A court or other judicial body; a place of jurisdiction, Black's Law Dictionary,

Hestcorn

Hestcorn, vowed or devoted corn.

Partners of a firm

firm. It may be that a partner is being paid some remuneration for any special attention which he devotes but that would not involve any change of status and bring him within the definition of employee. In

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Sacramentum

significance. The sum of the wager, forfeited by the party found to be in the wrong, was anciently devoted to religious pur-poses, later went to the public chest. But there is reason to think that at a

Special pleaders

Special pleaders, members of an inn of Court who devote themselves mainly to the drawing of pleadings, and to attending at judge's chambers. If not called to the

Temple

'an edifice or place regarded primarily as the dwelling place or 'house' of a deity; hence an edifice devoted to divine worship. Historically, the word is applied to sacred buildings of Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, etc., but now

Theatre

[eg. V. Strugnell, (1865) LR 1 QB 93], but allowing the public to enter, for payment to be devoted to charitable purposes, the house of the owner and occupier, is within it, Shelley v. Bethell, (1883) 12

Obsequious

Promptly obedient or submissive to the will of another compliant yielding to the desires of another devoted

Oratory

A place of orisons or prayer especially a chapel or small room set apart for private devotions

Dialectology

That branch of philology which is devoted to the consideration of dialects

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Forum

jurisdiction over the suit; forum incompetens a Court not having such jurisdiction. 1. A public place esp. one devoted to assembly or debate. 2. A court or other judicial body; a place of jurisdiction, Black's Law Dictionary,

Hestcorn

Hestcorn, vowed or devoted corn.

Partners of a firm

firm. It may be that a partner is being paid some remuneration for any special attention which he devotes but that would not involve any change of status and bring him within the definition of employee. In

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Sacramentum

significance. The sum of the wager, forfeited by the party found to be in the wrong, was anciently devoted to religious pur-poses, later went to the public chest. But there is reason to think that at a

Special pleaders

Special pleaders, members of an inn of Court who devote themselves mainly to the drawing of pleadings, and to attending at judge's chambers. If not called to the

Temple

'an edifice or place regarded primarily as the dwelling place or 'house' of a deity; hence an edifice devoted to divine worship. Historically, the word is applied to sacred buildings of Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, etc., but now

Theatre

[eg. V. Strugnell, (1865) LR 1 QB 93], but allowing the public to enter, for payment to be devoted to charitable purposes, the house of the owner and occupier, is within it, Shelley v. Bethell, (1883) 12

Obsequious

Promptly obedient or submissive to the will of another compliant yielding to the desires of another devoted

Oratory

A place of orisons or prayer especially a chapel or small room set apart for private devotions

Dialectology

That branch of philology which is devoted to the consideration of dialects

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