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Pin-money

Pin-money, an annual sum settled on a wife, to defray her personal expenses in dress and pocket-money. See Howard v. Lord Digby, (1834) 2 Cl&Fin 634; Sugd. Law of Property, pp. 162 et seq. There was...

Term fee

Term fee, a certain sum, which a solicitor is entitled to charge to his client, and the client to recover, if successful, from the unsuccessful party who has to pay cost to him; it is payable...

Toleration Act

Toleration Act (English) (1 W. & M. st. 1, c. 18), confirmed by 10 Anne, c. 2, by which all persons dissenting from the Church of England (except Papists and persons denying the Trinity) were relieved...

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Hypural

Under the tail applied to the bones which support the caudal fin rays in most fishes

Finny

Having or abounding in fins as fishes pertaining to fishes

VerbarHeteropoda

An order of pelagic Gastropoda having the foot developed into a median fin Some of the species are naked others as Carinaria and Atlanta have thin glassy shells

Cyprinodontidae

a large family of small soft finned fishes killifishes flagfishes swordtails guppies

confine

confine con·fined con·fin·ing : to hold within a location ;specif : imprison

fingerprint

fingerprint : the impression of a fingertip on any surface ;also : an ink impression of the lines upon the fingertip taken for the purpose of identification (as during the booking procedure following an arrest) see...

obligation

obligation 1 : a promise, acknowledgment, or agreement (as a contract) that binds one to a specific performance (as payment) ;also : the binding power of such an agreement or indication [held that the amendment did...

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