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Mortmain

possession of lands or tenements in or conveyance to dead hands or hands that cannot alienate

Homage

..... the tenant then knelt before him on both his knees and held his hands extended and joined between the hands of his lord and said thus i become your man from this .....

Handling

a touching controlling managing using etc with the hand or hands or as with the hands see handle v t

Lumbrical

resembling a worm as the lumbrical muscles of the hands of the hands and feet

Manicure

to care for the hands and nails to care for the hands and nails of to do manicure work

to give warning to said of a person in whose hands the effects of another are attached the warning being to the effect that he shall not pay the money or deliver the property of the defendant in his hands to him but appear and answer the suit of the plaintiff

Red hand

having hands red with blood in the very act as if with red or bloody hands said of a person taken in the act of homicide hence fresh from the commission of crime as he was taken red hand or red handed

Abdication

..... one who has received his office from another and restores it into his hands as an inferior into the hands of a superior on king james ii s leaving this kingdom and .....

Executor

..... wilmot 1916 2 ac 231 for the previous law that may have come to his hands money to the extent of all funeral and testamentary expenses and debts legally paid by ..... notwithstanding the assets out of which he seeks to retain his debt came to his hands after decree and even though the debt be statute barred before 1926 an executor could .....

Extent

..... ascertain the lands etc of the debtor and seize the same into the king s hands the writ should be preceded by a cire facias in order to bring the debtor ..... the chattels and lands of the deceased debtor and seize them into the crown s hands see generally the cases in mew s digest tit crown execution by extent west on .....

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