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Caddice

The larva of a caddice fly These larvaelig generally live in cylindrical cases open at each end and covered externally with pieces of broken … The larva of a caddice fly These larvaelig generally live in cylindrical cases open at each end and covered externally with pieces of broken shells gravel bits of wood etc They

chiroptera

limbs elongated and connected by a web so that they form membranous wings that can be used in flying They also have anatomical adaptations including large ears for echolocation by which they navigate and in some cases … flying They also have anatomical adaptations including large ears for echolocation by which they navigate and in some cases find insects The order includes the suborders Megachiroptera the fruit bats and Microchiroptera insectivorous bats See Bat Previously

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Gyrostat

A modification of the gyroscope consisting essentially of a fly wheel fixed inside a rigid case to which is attached a thin flange of metal for supporting the

Obsolete

whether the prisoner fled for his crime in criminal cases (see the title PEINE FORTE ET DURE, and FLY FOR IT), but the view of Lord Coleridge, C.J., in Reg. v. Ramsay and Foote, (1883) 48 LT … death for want of a plea, and the inquiry whether the prisoner fled for his crime in criminal cases (see the title PEINE FORTE ET DURE, and FLY FOR IT), but the view of Lord Coleridge, C.J.,

bee fly

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Escape

Escape [fr. echapper, Fr., to fly from], a violent or private evasion out of some lawful restraint; as where a man is arrested or … gets away before he is delivered by due course of law. Escapes are either in civil or criminal cases. (1) Civil. The abolition of imprisonment for debt has rendered this all but obsolete, and the sheriff is

Justifiable homicide

an officer or his assistant, in the due execu-tion of his office, either in a criminal or civil case, arrests, or attempts to arrest, a person who resists and who is killed in the struggle. (b) In

Highways

highway as such. A man has no right to stand on the highway in order to shoot pheasants flying across it, R. v. Pratt, (1855) 4 E&B 860; and see Fitzhardinge v. Purcell, (1908) 2 Ch 168, … originated) is of common right incumbent generally upon the parishes in which they respectively lie; but in some cases it attaches (by prescription) to particular townships, or other divisions of parishes, and occasionally to private persons bound

Fer' natur', animals

or burrows on a mans' land, then he has a qualified property in the young until they can fly or run away. (3) Propter privilegium, when a man has a privilege of hunting, taking, and killing certain … man's actual possession, but ceases if they regain their liberty, unless they have animus revertendi, as in the case of pigeons, tame hawks, etc. (2) Ratione impotenti', on account of their inability, as when birds, coneys, etc.,

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