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Home Dictionary Name: drawingBumper draw of a lottery
Bumper draw of a lottery, 'bumper draw of a lottery' means a special draw of lottery conducted on or during any festival or other special occasion wherein the prize money offered is greater than the prize money offered in the case of other ordinary draw of lotteries. [Lotteries (Regulation) Act, (17 of 1998), s. 2(a)]...
Dog-draw
Dog-draw, the manifest deprehension of an offender against venison in a forest, when he was found drawing after a deer by the scent of a hound led in his hand; or where a person had wounded a deer or wild beast, by shooting at it, or otherwise, and was caught with a dog drawing after him to receive the same, Manwood, p. 2, c. viii. See STABLE-STAND....
draw
draw drew drawn draw·ing vt 1 : to compose by random selection [ a jury] 2 : to take (money) from a place of deposit 3 : to write and sign (a draft) in due form for use in making a demand [ a check] 4 : to write out in due form [hired an attorney to our wills] vi : to make a written demand for payment of money on deposit ...
Drawing knife
A woodworkers and joiners tool having a blade with a handle at each end used to shave off surfaces by drawing it toward one a shave called also drawshave and drawing shave...
Draw
Draw, 'draw' means the manner specified in the chit agreement for the purpose of ascertaining the prized subscriber at any installment of the chit. [Chit Funds Act, (40 of 1982), s. 2(i)]...
Drawing
Drawing, the word 'drawing' mean and include 'art of representing by line, delineation, without colour or with single colour' and Corpus Juris Secundum defines it as meaning a representation on a plane surface, by means of lines and shades, Commissioner of Customs v. Parasrampuria Synthetics, AIR 2001 SC 3501 (3503): (2001) 9 SCC 74....
Draw-latches
Draw-latches, thieves, robbers, wasters, and roberdsmen, 5 Edw. 3, c. 14; 7 Rich. 2, c. 5....
Special drawing rights
Special drawing rights, means such units of accounts as are determined by the International Monetary Fun. [Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993 (28 of 1993), s. 2(r)]...
Paper
Paper, includes vellum parchment or any other material or which an instrument may be written, Rajasthan Stamp Act, 1999, s. 2(xxvi).Paper. As to the paper on which proceedings in the Supreme Court must be printed, see PRINTING.It includes vellum, parchment or any other material on which an instrument may be written. [Indian Stamp Act, 1899, s. 2 (18)]The word 'paper' admittedly not having been defined either in the U.P. Sales Tax Act, 1948 or the rules made thereunder, it has to be understood according to the aforesaid well-established canon of construction in the sense in which persons dealing in and using the article understand it. It is, therefore, necessary to know what is paper as commonly or generally understood. The said word which is derived from the name of reedy plant papyrus and grows abundantly along the Nile river in Egypt is explained in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary (volume 2) (Third Edition) as: A substance composed of fibers interlaced into a compact web, made ...
Free hand
Done by the hand without support or the guidance of instruments of drawing or sculpture as free hand drawing See under Drawing...
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