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Dovers Powder

A powder of ipecac and opium compounded in the United States with sugar of milk but in England as formerly in the United States with sulphate of potash and in France as in Dr Dovers original prescription with nitrate and sulphate of potash and licorice It is an anodyne diaphoretic...


Jamess powder

Antimonial powder first prepared by Dr James an English physician called also fever powder...


Powdered

Reduced to a powder sprinkled with or as with powder...


Goa powder

A bitter powder also called araroba found in the interspaces of the wood of a Brazilian tree Andira araroba and used as a medicine It is the material from which chrysarobin is obtained...


Powdering

a amp n from Powder v t...


Plastic, plastic goods and plastic powder

Plastic, plastic goods and plastic powder, is used along with bakelite and bakelite goods and the manner in which the legislature uses these expressions will clearly indicate that the intention is to cover all kinds of plastic material whether in primary form or in any other secondary form, Municipal Corpn. for the City of Thane v. Asmaco Plastic Industries, (1999) 1 SCC 372....


Cinque Ports

Cinque Ports [quinque prtus, Lat.], certain anciently enfranchised havens, lying on the coast towards France. In the time of Edward the Confessor there were only there ports, viz., Dover, Sandwich, and Rommey; but in the time of William the Conqueror Hastings and Hythe were added, making five, whence the name Cinque Ports. Winchelsea and Rye were afterwards added by or before the accession of King John, but the old name, though now become inappropriate, was still retained. The (English) Cinque Ports Act, 1855 (18 & 19 Vict. c. 48), abolishes all jurisdiction and authority of the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports and Constable of Dover Castle, in or in relation to the administration of justice in actions, suits, or other civil proceedings at law or in equity, but with a saving (s. 10) of his Admiralty jurisdiction and certain other rights. The office of Lord Warden is still one of great dignity, and is always held by some person of eminence....


Criminal Charge

Criminal Charge, that in determining whether proceedings for condemnation constituted a 'criminal charge' for the purpose of Article 6 of the convention the court had to consider, Regina (Mudie) v. Dover Magistrates' Ct (CA), (2003) 2 WLR 1344.The court concludes as did the chamber that the nature of the charges together with the nature and severity of the penalties, were such that the charges against the applicants constituted criminal charges with in the meaning of Article 6 of the Convention which article applied to their adjudication hear-ings, R. (Napier) v. Home Secretary (QBD), (2004) 1 WLR 3056. [Human Rights Act, 1998, Art. 6]Possesses an autonomous meaning in the European Court of Human Rights jurisprudence. It is also true that the first of the three criteria, that is the domestic classification of the proceedings, is treated as no more than a starting point, Regina (Mudie) v. Dover Magistrates' Ct, (2003) LR 1238 QB (CA)....


Milk products

Milk products, milk and milk products are dealt with in that Appendix under Group A.11 which is divided into various items. Item A.11.01 which is further divided into sub-items A.11.01.01 to A.11.01.11 contains definition and standards of purity of various kinds of milk. Item A.11.02 defines milk products thus: Milk Products means the products obtained from milk such as cream, malai, curd, skimmed milk curd, chhanna, skimmed milk chhanna, cheese, processed cheese, ice cream, milk ices, condensed milk sweetened and unsweetened, condensed skimmed milk sweetened and unsweetened, milk powder, skimmed milk powder, partly skimmed milk powder, khoa, infant milk food, table butter and deshi butter, Kisan Chand v. Delhi Administration, AIR 1979 SC 1128 (1130): (1979) 4 SCC 709....


Cinque Ports

Five English ports to which peculiar privileges were anciently accorded viz Hastings Romney Hythe Dover and Sandwich afterwards increased by the addition of Winchelsea Rye and some minor places...


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