Evil Doing - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: evil doingMaleficence
Evil doing esp to others...
Evil
Having qualities tending to injury and mischief having a nature or properties which tend to badness mischievous not good worthless or deleterious poor as an evil beast and evil plant an evil crop...
Evilness
The condition or quality of being evil badness viciousness malignity vileness as evilness of heart the evilness of sin...
Evil eye
See Evil eye under Evil a...
choice of evils defense
choice of evils defense see defense ...
lesser evils defense
lesser evils defense see defense ...
Evil eyed
Possessed of the supposed evil eye also looking with envy jealousy or bad design malicious...
Evil minded
Having evil dispositions or intentions disposed to mischief or sin malicious malignant wicked...
King's evil
King's evil, scrofula, formerly supposed to be cured by the King touching the sufferer and hanging round his neck a white ribbon to which was fastened a gold coin; for an account of the ceremony of 'touching,' see Macaulay's Hist. Of England, ch. xiv....
do
do did done do·ing does vt 1 : perform execute 2 : commit [did this act of cruelty] verbal auxiliary used with the infinitive without to to form present and past tenses in legal and parliamentary language [ hereby bequeath] do business : to be engaged in business activities (as soliciting sales) ;specif : to engage in activities sufficient to subject a foreign company to the personal jurisdiction of a state [was sufficient to constitute doing business in the state "International Shoe Co. v. Washington, 326 U.S. 310 (1945)"] see also doing business statute ...
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