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Fast handed

Close handed close fisted covetous avaricious

fast growing

tending to spread quickly used mostly of plants

clickety clack

a fast and rhythmic clicking sound as of ldquoclick clackrdquo as the clickety clack of the typewriters

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Carene

A fast of forty days on bread and water

calabura

a fast growing tropical American evergreen Muntingia calabura having white flowers and white fleshy edible fruit bark yields a silky fiber used in cordage and wood is valuable for staves

borzoi

tall slender fast moving dog breed called also Russian wolfhound

Ballahoo

A fast sailing schooner used in the Bermudas and West Indies

Discretion

Discretion, the word 'discretion' connotes necessarily an act of a judicial character, as used with reference to discretion exercised judicially, it implies the absence of a hard and fast rule, and it require an actual exercise...

Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction, is a verbal coat of many colours. Jurisdiction originally seems to have had the meaning which Lord Reid ascribed to it in Anisminic Ltd. v. Foreign Compensation Commission, (1969) 2 AC 147, namely, the entitlement...

Means and includes

Means and includes, The definition which consists of two separate parts which specify what the expression means and also what it includes is obviously meant to be exhaustive. As Lord Watson observed in Dilworth v. Commissioner...

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