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Enjoin

To lay upon as an order or command to give an injunction to to direct with authority to order to...

praecipe

praecipe, imperative of praecipere to give rules or precepts, admonish, enjoin] : a written request for an action (as the issuing

mandate

from neuter of mandatus, past participle of mandare to entrust, enjoin, probably irregularly from manus hand + -dere to put] 1

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injunction

injonction, from Late Latin injunction- injunctio, from Latin injungere to enjoin, from in- in + jungere to join] : an equitable

Negligence

or the act of God, or under statutory sanction positively enjoining the act causing damage; even in this last-mentioned case the

Infectious diseases

Notification Act, 1889 (52 & 53 Vict. c. 72), and enjoins the notification to the Medical Officer of Health of the

Institutions

Used in several senses: e.g. (1) Laws, rites, and ceremonies enjoined by authority, as permanent rules of conduct or of government.

Jactitation

party injured sues for the purpose of having perpetual silence enjoined upon the unjustifiable boaster. See Thompson v. Rourke, 1893 P.

Mahr (dower)

language of the Hedaya, 'the payment of dower (mahr) is enjoined by the law merely as a token of respect for

Name and arms clause

Name and arms clause, a clause enjoining persons on whom property or estates are settled, either by

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