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Tail

Tail [fr. tailler, Fr., to prune]. An estate-tail was formerly a freehold of inheritance and is now an equitable interest which may be created after 1925 in respect … see now (English) L.P. Act, 1925, s. 135 as to equitable waste. (3) It is liable to every kind of debt to the extent of the debtor's interest in the estate and a trustee in bankruptcy may

Jus jurandi forma verbis differt, re convenit; hunc enim sensum habere debet, ut Deus invocetur

verbis differt, re convenit; hunc enim sensum habere debet, ut Deus invocetur. Grotius, 1. 2, c. xiii. s. 10.-(The form of taking an oath differs in language, agrees in meaning; for it ought to have this sense, … Jus jurandi forma verbis differt, re convenit; hunc enim sensum habere debet, ut Deus invocetur. Grotius, 1. 2, c. xiii. s.

centromere

a specialized condensed region of a chromosomes that appears during mitosis where the chromatids are held together to form an X shape … condensed region of a chromosomes that appears during mitosis where the chromatids are held together to form an X shape

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Decussate

To cross at an acute angle to cut or divide in the form of X to intersect said of lines in geometrical figures rays of light nerves etc … To cross at an acute angle to cut or divide in the form of X to intersect said of lines in geometrical figures rays of light nerves etc

Rubber

is opaque) and softer when heated (above 50x C it becomes tackier and less elastic, decomposing into liquid form at 190 x-200x C). When vulcanized (i.e. heated with sulfur at 120 x-160 x C) it loses its … and toughness. In its natural state, it is greatly affected by temperature, becoming harder when cooled (at 0 x-10 x C it is opaque) and softer when heated (above 50x C it becomes tackier and less elastic,

Decussation

Act of crossing at an acute angle or state of being thus crossed an intersection in the form of an X as the decussation of lines nerves etc … crossing at an acute angle or state of being thus crossed an intersection in the form of an X as the decussation of lines nerves etc

Decussatively

Crosswise in the form of an X … Crosswise in the form of an X

Saltire

A St Andrews cross or cross in the form of an X one of the honorable ordinaries … A St Andrews cross or cross in the form of an X one of the honorable ordinaries

Metric system

These units and others derived from them are divided decimally and larger units are formed from multiples by 10 100 1000 and 10000 The successive multiplies are designated by the prefixes deka formerly deca hecto kilo and … International de Uniteacutes abbreviated SI The principal unit of length is the meter see Meter From this are formed the are the liter the stere the gram etc These units and others derived from them are divided … The successive multiplies are designated by the prefixes deka formerly deca hecto kilo and myria seldom used successive parts by deci centi and milli The

Hearing

Edn., p. 725. Traditionally, testimony that is given by a witness who relates not what he or she knows personals but what others have said, and that is therefore dependent on the credibility of some one other

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