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Home Dictionary Name: furnishFurnish
To supply with anything necessary useful or appropriate to provide to equip to fit out or fit up to adorn as to furnish a family with provisions to furnish one with arms for defense to furnish a Cable to furnish the mind with ideas to furnish one with knowledge or principles to furnish an expedition or enterprise a room or a house...
furnished
provided with necessary furnishings used especially of rented apartments having furniture included in the rental price as a furnished apartment Opposite of unfurnished...
Furnishment
The act of furnishing or of supplying furniture also furniture...
Drainage of house let furnished
Drainage of house let furnished. In letting a fur-nished house it is an established rule that it is fit for occupation, and in Wilson v. Finch-Hatton, (1877) 2 Ex D 336, this rule was applied to defective drainage of a London house, and the tenant who had quitted was held liable neither for the rent nor for use and occupation...
inventory
inventory pl: -ries 1 : an itemized list of current assets: as a : a written list or catalog of the property of an individual, organization, or estate or succession that is made by a fiduciary under oath and that usually describes and assigns a value to the items or classes of property b : aggregate value assigned to an inventory 2 : goods or materials held on hand: as a under the Bankruptcy Code : materials including personal property leased or furnished, held for sale or lease, or to be furnished under a contract for service, raw materials, work in process, or materials used or consumed in a business or held for sale or lease b under section 9-109 of the Uniform Commercial Code : goods that are held by a person who holds them for sale or lease or to be furnished under contracts of service or if he or she has so furnished them or that are raw materials, works in process, or materials used or consumed in a business ...
witness
witness [Old English witnes knowledge, testimony, witness, from wit mind, sense, knowledge] 1 a : attestation of a fact or event [in whereof the parties have executed this release] b : evidence (as of the authenticity of a conveyance by deed) furnished by signature, oath, or seal 2 : one who gives evidence regarding matters of fact under inquiry ;specif : one who testifies or is legally qualified to testify in a case or to give evidence before a judicial tribunal or similar inquiry [a before a congressional committee] [no person…shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a against himself "U.S. Constitution amend. V"] compare affiant, deponent adverse witness : a witness who is called by or associated with an opposing party or who by statement, conduct, or other evidence (as of relationship) shows bias against or is injurious to the case of the party by whom the witness is called [sought to have his witness declared an adverse witness subject to impeachment] called als...
Criminal Appeal Act, 1907 (English)
Criminal Appeal Act, 1907 (English) (7 Edw. 7, c. 23), came into force on the 19th April, 1908. For a great number of years the merits and demerits of criminal appeal have been discussed in this country.In 1844 Sir Fitzroy Kelly, in a remarkable speech in the House of Commons, advocated criminal appeal, the claim to which has also been recognized by Starkie, Sir John Holker, and Chief Baron Pollock; and even Blackstone,with whom, as Mr. Lecky has observed, admiration of our national jurisprudence was almost a foible, passed some severe criticisms on the stateof the criminal law of his day. In more recent times Lord James of Hereford (then Sir Henry James) introduced a criminal appeal bill into the House of Commons,which was supported by Lord Russell of Killowen (then Sir Charles Russell). And in 1889 Lord Fitzgerald, when introducing a measure into the House of Lords, said that the absene of any provision for rectifying errors andmistakes in criminal cases constituted a blot upon the c...
document
document 1 : a writing (as a deed or lease) conveying information see also instrument 2 a : something (as a writing, photograph, or recording) that may be used as evidence b : an official paper (as a license) relied on as the basis, proof, or support of something (as a right or privilege) [dÄ -kyə-ment] vt 1 a : to furnish documentary evidence of b : to provide with exact references to authoritative supporting information 2 : to furnish (as a ship) with documents (as ship's papers) ...
efficiency apartment
a small apartment4 sometimes furnished with minimal kitchen and bath facilities The unit may comprise a single room plus a bathroom and the kitchen facilities are often open to the main room or may form a small niche in a corner There are many variations of efficiency apartment including some in which furnishings such as a bed may be pulled out from a wall recess and stored there again when not in use Also called an efficiency...
Endow
To furnish with money or its equivalent as a permanent fund for support to make pecuniary provision for to settle an income upon especially to furnish with dower as to endow a wife to endow a public institution...
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