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Epithet

An adjective expressing some quality attribute or relation that is properly or specially appropriate to a person or thing as a just man a verdant lawn

Hoppestere

An unexplained epithet used by Chaucer in reference to ships By some it is defined as ldquodancing on the waverdquo by

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Corporal

Corporal, an epithet for anything applying to the body, also a non-commissioned rank in the Army.

Direct

Direct, an epithet for the line of ascendants and descendants in genealogical succession, opposed to collateral. Collateral relationship is relationship through

VerbarSobriquet

An assumed name a fanciful epithet or appellation a nickname

Natal

The Union was established May 30th, 1910 [S.R.& O., 1909 (No. 1460)]. See also DOMINIONS. Of birth. The epithet natal is applied only to the circumstance of a man's birth, as his natal day; his natal hour:

Lawful, Legal

lawful possession are concepts of varying legal shades deriving their colour from the setting in which they emerge. Epithet used itself indicates the filed in which they operate. The one pertains to disputed in which possession may

Fasti

Fasti, fas signifies divine law; the epithet fastus is properly applied to anything in accordance with divine law, and hence those days upon which legal

Culpa

culpa, gross neglect, treated very much like fraud; culpa magna dolus est, dolo proxima. (2) Culpa, without any epithet, or omnis culpa, culpa levis,levior; or levissima, slight neglect, Cum.Civ. Law, 279; Snad. Just.

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