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Double faced

Having two faces designed for use as a double faced hammer

Janus faced

Double faced deceitful

double indemnity

double indemnity : a provision in a life insurance or accident … accident policy whereby the company agrees to pay twice the face of the contract in case of accidental death

Barouche

a seat on the outside for the driver and two double seats on the inside arranged so that the sitters on … inside arranged so that the sitters on the front seat face those on the back seat

Broadcloth

fine smooth faced woolen cloth for mens garments usually of double width ie a yard and a half so called in

Bond

in full force, and the bond is then called a double or conditional one; see Dav. Prec. Vol. V., pt. Ii., … no case can this exceed the amount appearing on the face of the bond. See 8 & 9 Wm. 3, c.

Ambiguity

Ambiguity, doubtfulness, double-meaning, obscurity. There are two species of ambiguity--'latent' and 'patent.' Where … on the other hand, is one which appears on the face of the document and renders it unintelligible, e.g., a legacy

Jeopardy

termed legal jeopardy, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 839. Double is the subjection of an accused person to repeated trial … the risk of conviction and punish-ment that a criminal defendant faces at trial. Jeopardy attaches in a jury trial when the

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