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Drib

To do by little and little

Mope

To be dull and spiritless to spend time doing little as to mope around the house

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Labourer

speaking. A person who is called upon to do some work which requires some amount of skill, however little that may be, is not to be regarded as a labourer, G. Venkatachalam Pillai v. Labour and Co.

Parum proficit scire quid debet si non congnoscas quomodo sit facturum

Parum proficit scire quid debet si non congnoscas quomodo sit facturum [Lat.], it avails little to know what ought to be done if you do not know how it is to be done.

Information

with the crown or government, the proceeding was then by information and bill. Information differed from bills in little more than name and form; and the same rules were substantially applicable to each, Story's Eq. Plead. The

Justices

the Great Seal, the form of which was settled by all the judges in 1590, and continues, with little alteration, to this day. Consult Putnam's Early Treatises on the Practice of the Justices of the Peace in

Tenure

a relief, a tenant by grant serjeanty paid one year's value of his land, were it much or little. At last these military tenures, together with all their grievances, were destroyed at the Restoration. The statute 12

Registration of title of land

a subsisting right of redemption (see s. 8, (English) Land Registration Act, 1925). But the latter exception has little practical importance, for the reasons that charges, which for all practical purposes are equivalent to a mortgage, may

Suit

7th Edn., p. 1448. The word 'suit' has not been defined in the Code; but there can be little doubt that in the context the plain and grammatical meaning at the word would include the whole of

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