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obligor

obligor : one who is bound by an obligation to another [an obligation extinguished by performance of the ] compare creditor, debtor, obligee, promisor, surety

peonage

peonage : labor in a condition of servitude to extinguish a debt [the holding of any person to service or labor under the system known as is abolished

prescription

Civil Code"] NOTE: Liberative prescription is similar to the common-law statute of limitations. prescription of nonuse : the extinguishment or termination of a real right other than ownership as a result of the failure to exercise the

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surrender

: the yielding of an estate by a tenant to the landlord so that the leasehold interest is extinguished by mutual agreement

title

with the permission of the United States government [appears to be no question that Congress may limit or extinguish Indian title, and any rights appurtenant to the title, without obtaining the consent of the Indian peoples "In

Calyptra

A little hood or veil resembling an extinguisher in form and position covering each of the small flasklike capsules which contain the spores of mosses also

Calyptriform

Having the form a calyptra or extinguisher

Coal

A thoroughly charred and extinguished or still ignited fragment from wood or other combustible substance charcoal

Curfew

The ringing of an evening bell originally a signal to the inhabitants to cover fires extinguish lights and retire to rest instituted by William the Conqueror also the bell itself

Expiation

The act of making satisfaction or atonement for any crime or fault the extinguishing of guilt by suffering or penalty

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