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Fore topgallant

Designating the mast sail yard etc above the topmast as the fore topgallant sail See Sail...


Fore topmast

The mast erected at the head of the foremast and at the head of which stands the fore topgallant mast the mast next above the foremast See Ship...


Fore-hand rent

Fore-hand rent, rent payable in advance.A premium paid by tenant on making of lease; esp. on renewal of lease by an ecclesiastical corporation Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 658....


foresee

foresee fore·saw fore·seen fore·see·ing : to be aware of the reasonable possibility of (as an occurrence or development) beforehand ...


Brisket

That part of the breast of an animal which extends from the fore legs back beneath the ribs also applied to the fore part of a horse from the shoulders to the bottom of the chest...


Curvet

A particular leap of a horse when he raises both his fore legs at once equally advanced and as his fore legs are falling raises his hind legs so that all his legs are in the air at once...


VerbarManus

The distal segment of the fore limb including the carpus and fore foot or hand...


Patagium

In bats an expansion of the integument uniting the fore limb with the body and extending between the elongated fingers to form the wing in birds the similar fold of integument uniting the fore limb with the body...


Schooner

Originally a small sharp built vessel with two masts and fore and aft rig Sometimes it carried square topsails on one or both masts and was called a topsail schooner About 1840 longer vessels with three masts fore and aft rigged came into use and since that time vessels with four masts and even with six masts so rigged are built Schooners with more than two masts are designated three masted schooners four masted schooners etc See Illustration in Appendix...


Knowledge

Knowledge, 'knowledge' is an awareness on the part of the person concerned indicating his state of mind. 'Reason to believe' is another facet of the state of mind. 'Knowledge' will be slightly on a higher plane than 'reason to believe'. A person can be supposed to know where there is a direct appeal to his senses and a person is presumed to have a reason to believe if he has sufficient cause to believe the same, Joti Parshad v. State of Haryana, AIR 1993 SC 1167 (1169): (1993) Supp 2 SCC 497.A state of mind entertained by a person with regard to existing facts which he has himself observed, or the existence of which has been communicated to him by persons whose veracity he has no reason to doubt, Emperor v. Zamin, AIR 1932 Oudh 28.Knowledge be inferred from the circumstances of the case, Emperor v. Maturanath De, AIR 1932 Cal 850.Knowledge is an awareness on the part of the person concerned indicating his state of mind, A.S. Krishnan v. State of Kerala, AIR 2004 SC 3229.Is the fact or ...


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