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Parabola

a plane parallel to one of its sides It is a curve any point of which is equally distant from a fixed point called the focus and a fixed straight line called the directrix See Focus

Semiquadrate

An aspect of the planets when distant from each other the half of a quadrant or forty five degrees or one sign and a half

Fairs

institutions are very closely allied to markets. A fair is a greater species of market, recurring at more distant intervals. No fair can be held without a grant from the Crown, or a prescription which supposes such

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Semisextile

An aspect of the planets when they are distant from each other the twelfth part of a circle or thirty degrees

Soho

Ho a word used in calling from a distant place a sportsmans halloo

Commissary

the representative of his superior. In ecclesiastical law, an officer of the bishop, who exercises spiritual jurisdiction in distant parts of the diocese. In military affairs, an officer who has the charge of furnishing provisions, clothing, etc.,

Eloignment

Eloignment, removal; sending to a distant place.

Northwest

The point in the horizon between the north and west and equally distant from each the northwest part or region

High seas

High seas, all the seas which are more than three miles distant from the coast of any country. The territorial jurisdiction of a country does not extend beyond this limit.

Innocent junior user

who, without any actual or constructive knowledge uses a trademark that has been previously used in a geographically distant market, and who may continue to use the trademark in a limited geographic area as long as the

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