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Copyhold

manor. The tenant may have the same quantities of interest in this tenure as he may enjoy in freeholds, as an estate in fee-simple or (by particular custom) fee-tail, or for life, and he may have only … which have been converted to terms for ninety years determinable by notice upon cessor of the life or lives, see (English) Law of Properties Acts, 1922, s. 133 and 1925, s. 149; and where leases for lives

existentialism

theory or attitude having various interpretations generally emphasising the existence of the individual as a unique agent with free will and responsibility for his or her own acts though living in a universe devoid of any certain

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Frank-pledge

Frank-pledge, a surety to the sovereign for the good behaviour of freemen. Living under frank-pledge has been termed living under law, Fleta, i. 47. See Court-LEET. A promise given to

Bathybius

gelatinous substance found in mud dredged from the Atlantic and preserved in alcohol He supposed that it was free living protoplasm covering a large part of the ocean bed It is now known that the substance is of

Mastigophora

A phylum of protozoans the kingdom Protista consisting mainly of free living flagellated unicellular organisms lacking photosynthetic capability Some members are pathogenic in man

Nematoda

round and generally smooth body the roundworms They are mostly parasites in plants and animals but some are free living in soil or water Also called Nematoidea

habitable

habitable : suitable and fit for a person to live in : free of defects that endanger the health and safety of occupants see also warranty of habitability at warranty hab·it·abil·i·ty … habitable : suitable and fit for a person to live in : free of defects that endanger the health and safety of occupants see also warranty of habitability

Maroon

In the West Indies and Guiana a fugitive slave or a free negro living in the mountains

Alms-houses

Alms-houses. Houses given by charitable persons for poor persons to live in free of charge are very numerous in this country. They are exempt from property tax, see (English) Income Tax … Alms-houses. Houses given by charitable persons for poor persons to live in free of charge are very numerous in this country. They are exempt from property tax, see (English)

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