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Paraphernalia

Paraphernalia [fr. pap', Gk., beyond; and fer'h, dower], jewellery and ornaments which a husband has given to his wife before or during marriage. Whether these were meant to be absolute gifts or were merely paraphernalia for...

Mutuality

Mutuality, reciprocation; the state of things in which one person being bound to perform some duty or service or act for another, that other on his side is bound to do something for the former. A...

Husband and wife

Husband and wife. the Common Law treated them, for most purposes, as one person, giving, with exceptions comparatively unimportant, the whole of a woman's property to her husband for his absolute use, and a husband could...

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Sizzle

To make a hissing sound to fry or to dry and shrivel up with a hissing sound

Disclaimer

Disclaimer, a renunciation, or a denial by a tenant of his landlord's title, either by refusing to pay rent, denying any obligation to pay, or by setting up a title in himself or a third person,...

Cousin

Cousin [fr. Cousin, Fr.; cugino, It.; consobrinus, Lat., whence cusdrin, susrin; sabrino, Sp.]. A cousin is any collateral relation except brothers and sistes, and their descendants, and the brothers and sisters of any ancestor. The child...

Appurtenances

Appurtenances, belonging to another thing, as hamlets to a manor, and common of pasture, turbary, etc.; liberties and services, outhouses, yards orchards, and gardens are appurtenant to a messuage, but lands cannot properly be said to...

Air

Air. As to the right to the enjoyment of air free and unpolluted, see Gale on Easements, and Goddard on Easements; but the claim to air is usually made good under a claim to light and...

omelet

A dish consisting of eggs beaten up with a little flour etc and cooked in a frying pan until just set into a semisolid consistency it may be folded around eg ham or cheese or jelly...

nonstick

permitting easy removal of adherent food particles of surfaces especially of cooking utensils as a frying pan with a nonstick surface

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