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Dentist

Geo. 5, c. 21), provides that no person, unless registered under the Act of 1878, shall practise or hold himself out, whether directly or by implication, as practising or as being prepared to practise dentistry under a

highchair

having four long legs and a footrest and a detachable tray which rests in front of the child holds the food and also serves as a restraint to keep the child from falling out of the chair

outrigger

Any spar or projecting timber run out for temporary use as from a ships mast to hold a rope or a sail extended or from a building to support hoisting teckle

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Rounce

The handle by which the bed of a hand press holding the form of type etc is run in under the platen and out again sometimes applied to the

Dividend

s. 2(h)] Dividend, is a share of profits, whether at a fixed rate or otherwise, allocated to the holders of shares in a company, Henry v. Great Northern Rly. Co., (1857) 1 De G&J 606. 'Dividend' in

In mortua manu

in a dead hand. Land held by a religious society was described this way because the church could hold property perpetually with-out rendering feudal service, Black's Law Dictio-nary, 7th Edn., p. 791.

Rule of lenity

Rule of lenity, means the judicial doctrine holding that a court, in construing an ambiguous criminal statute that set out multiple or inconsistent punishments, should resolve

Session, Great, of Wales

now issue out of the Royal Courts of Justice, and two of the judges of the High Court hold the circuits in Wales and Cheshire, as in other English counties. The jurisdiction of the Great Session of

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