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Disability

or corporations in excess of their statutory powers, see ULTRA VIRES; (2) partial, as infancy, coverture, lunacy, and drunkenness. As to which, see the various titles relating thereto. The compulsory purchase, by railway and other companies, of

Black list

obtaining intoxicating liquor within three years, and the licensee or other person supplying him is also liable. See DRUNKENNESS. The publication of a black list may constitute a libel if it conveys a defamatory and untrue meaning.

Amotion

justifying amotion must either be committed in the official character, infamous, or indictable (Kyd on Corporations); but habitual drunkenness was held a sufficient cause in Reg. v. Taylor, (1694) 3 Salk 231, where also a bye-law giving

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Intoxicatedness

The state of being intoxicated intoxication drunkenness

Insobriety

Lack of sobriety moderation or calmness intemperance drunkenness

Ebriosity

Addiction to drink habitual drunkenness

Drunkenship

The state of being drunk drunkenness

clean living

living in a manner above moral reproach especially abstaining from unlawful sexual intercourse and excessive drunkenness

Besotted

Made sottish senseless or infatuated characterized by drunken stupidity or by infatuation stupefied

Carousal

A jovial feast or festival a drunken revel a carouse

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