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Speaking order

which, on mere perusal, springs to one's mind as being erroneous and does not require a careful and elaborate argument to establish that there has been an error of law, Sita Devi v. Commissioner of Bhagalpur, AIR

Summary

The word 'summary' implies a short and quick procedure instead of or, as an alternative to, the more elaborate procedure ordinarily adopted or prescribed for deciding a case. The proceedings before a court, tribunal or an authority

Actus non facit reum, nisi mens sit rea.

first husband (whom she had lost sight of for less than 7 years) to be dead; see the elaborate judgment of Stephen, J., pp. 184 et seq., who, however, described the maxim as most unfortunate and misleading.

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Hard labored

Wrought with severe labor elaborate studied

Motet

A composition adapted to sacred words in the elaborate polyphonic church style an anthem

Eastern Church

bishop priest and deacon as the three necessary degrees of orders venerates relics and icons and has an elaborate ritual See also Greek Church under Greek

Baroque

or characteristic of an artistic style common in the 17th century characterized by the use of complex and elaborate ornamentation curved rather than straight lines and in music a high degree of embellishment

boardwalk

a walkway made of wooden boards usually at a seaside The more elaborate boardwalks at shore resorts are lined with many commercial retail establishments on the side of the walk opposite

break dancing

a type of solo dancing in which the dancer performs elaborate footwork pantomime and various acrobatic movements such as spinning head stands or spinning on the back and usually

Chippendale

sculptured either in the solid wood or in the cheaper specimens separately and glued on In the more elaborate pieces three types are recognized French Chippendale having much detail like Louis Quatorze and Louis Quinze Chinese Chippendale

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