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To state

To state, 'to state' is to declare or to set forth, especially in a precise, formal or authoritative manner; to say (something), especially in an emphatic way; to assert,

bill

in the House of Representatives. 2 : the pleading used to begin a suit in equity that sets forth the basis for one's claim against another called also bill in equity 3 a : a form or

Fossway

and stretches oute of the southe into the north, and begynneth from the corner of Cornwaille, and passeth forth by Devenshyre, by Somersete, and forth besides Tetbury, pon Cotteswold, besides Coventre, unto Leycester, and so forth by

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Deed

deed, then, is arranged in the following parts:- (a) Commencement or exordium, date and parties. The commencement sets forth its style or character. The date follows in indentures and contracts, but is generally placed in the last

Emanant

Issuing or flowing forth emanating passing forth into an act or making itself apparent by an effect said of mental acts as

Preamble

further been defined there as 'an introductory paragraph or part in a statute, deed, or other document, setting forth the grounds and intention of it'. The preamble thus betokens that which follows, Mohd. Yusuf Rather v. State

Oyer

found his answer upon any matter contained in the deed of which profert is made, and not set forth by his adversary. In these cases the only admissible method of making such matter appear to the court

Magna Carta

discussing and scrutinizing the conduct and measures of the Government of the day. The Great Charter, as set forth in the statutes at large, is expressed to be made in the ninth year of King Henry III.

Issue (despatch)

of the word 'issue' given in the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary include: 'to give exit to; to send forth, or allow to pass out; to let out; ... to give or send out authoritatively or officially; to

issue

: accrue [profits issuing from the sale of the stock] 2 : to become available or be put forth by authority [waited for the search warrant to ] vt : to put forth or distribute usually officially

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