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In the Railway and (English) Canal Traffic Act, 1854, used of railway stations not more than one mile distant from each other; and in the (English) Unemployed Workmen Act,1905, s. 1 (a), by which the Ministry of

Post-note

Post-note, a bank-note intended to be transmitted to a distant place by the public mail, and made payable to order; differing in this from a common bank-note, which

Qurabati

Qurabati, denotes all kinsmen whether near or distant, Begum v. Ali Goher, AIR 1934 Lah 554.

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Resident

Resident, an agent, minister, of officer residing in any distant place with the dignity of an ambassador; the chief representative of the government at certain native states in

Telephone

Telephone, means an apparatus, system or process for the transmission of sound or speech to a distant point, N. Krishna Devaraya v. Union of India, AIR 1996 Kant 189. Telephone. See TELEGRAPHS, and the Telephone

Telephone connection

1996 Kant 189. Means an apparatus, system or process for the transmission of sound or speech to a distant point; and the word 'connection' means 'the act of connecting or the state of being connected'. The expression

Traveller

'bona fide traveller unless the place where he lodged during the preceding night is at least three miles distant from the place where he demands to be supplied with liquor'; but although a man was not a

Pantoscopic

seeing everything a term applied to eyeglasses or spectacles divided into two segments the upper being designed for distant vision the lower for vision of near objects

long standing

existing since a time in the distant past as long standing policies

Myopia

Nearsightedness shortsightedness a condition of the eye in which the rays from distant object are brought to a focus before they reach the retina and hence form an indistinct image while

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