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atty gen

atty gen attorney general ...


Gen. fil

Gen. fil. (generosi filius), the son of a gentleman....


Gens

Gens, race, nation, great family....


Maha-gen

Maha-gen, a banker or any great shopkeeper among the Hindoos....


genuine

genuine : actually having the reputed or apparent qualities or character ;specif : free of forgery or counterfeiting see also genuine issue at issue gen·u·ine·ly adv gen·u·ine·ness n ...


finding

finding : a determination resulting from judicial or administrative examination or inquiry (as at trial) esp. into matters of fact as embodied in the verdict of a jury or decision of a court, referee, or administrative body or officer ;also, usu pl : a written statement of such determinations see also factfinding compare decision, holding, opinion, ruling finding of fact : a determination made by the trier of fact as to a factual issue based on the evidence presented in a case NOTE: Conclusions of law are based on findings of fact. finding of law : a court's determination of the law as applied to a case : conclusion of law gen·er·al finding : a finding that the facts in general support a judgment in favor of one of the parties spe·cial finding : a finding setting out the ultimate facts upon which the court's judgment is based ...


trust

trust 1 a : a fiduciary relationship in which one party holds legal title to another's property for the benefit of a party who holds equitable title to the property b : an entity resulting from the establishment of such a relationship see also beneficiary, cestui que trust, corpus declaration of trust at declaration, principal, settlor NOTE: Trusts developed out of the old English use. The traditional requirements of a trust are a named beneficiary and trustee (who may be the settlor), an identified res, or property, to be transferred to the trustee and constitute the principal of the trust, and delivery of the res to the trustee with the intent to create a trust. Not all relationships labeled as trusts have all of these characteristics, however. Trusts are often created for their advantageous tax treatment. accumulation trust : a trust in which principal and income are allowed to accumulate rather than being paid out NOTE: Accumulation trusts are disfavored and often restricted...


bdellium

An unidentified substance mentioned in the Bible Gen ii 12 and Num xi 7 variously taken to be a gum a precious stone or pearls or perhaps a kind of amber found in Arabia...


Boulangism

The spirit or principles of a French political movement identified with Gen Georges Boulanger d 1891 whose militarism and advocacy of revenge on Germany attracted to him a miscellaneous party of monarchists and Republican malcontents...


Deluge

A washing away an overflowing of the land by water an inundation a flood specifically The Deluge the great flood in the days of Noah Gen vii...


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