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A jest book a stale jest a worn out joke...
Johannes
A Portuguese gold coin of the value of eight dollars named from the figure of King John which it bears often contracted into joe as a joe or a half joe...
Wheat
Wheat. See CORN; QUOTA. The (English) Wheat Act, 1932 (22 & 23 Geo. 5, c. 24), was passed to secure to registered growers of wheat grown in the United Kingdom a standard price and a market, and to provide payments by millers and importers of flour by reference to a quota of home-grown wheat and to provide for the purchase by the Flour Millers Corporation representing such millers of unsold stocks of such wheat up to 12' per cent. of the anticipated home-grown supply at the fair market price in the locality....
Joe
See Johannes...
Joe Pye weed
A tall composite plant of the genus Eupatorium Eupatorium purpureum with purplish flowers and whorled leaves...
Loss
Loss, the word 'loss' used in Railway Act can never mean loss to the owner, it means that the goods have disappeared in the course of transit and neither the railway nor the consignor nor the consignee re or is in a position to trace them, Union of India v. Sha Vastimull Harakchand, AIR 1959 Mys 13.The word 'loss' in the third clause of the 6th paragraph of art. III to the Act means and includes any loss caused to a shipper or a consignee by reason of the inability of the ship or the carrier to deliver part or whole of the goods, to whatever reason such failure may be due, East and West Steamship Co. v. S.K. Ramalingam Chettiar, AIR 1960 SC 1058: (1960) 3 SCR 820 [Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1925, Sch. Art III, Para 6, Cl. (3)]The word 'loss' is intended to mean and include every kind of loss to the owner of the goods--whether it is the whole of the consignment which is not delivered or part of the consignment which is not delivered and whether such non-delivery of the whole or part ...
procedural law
procedural law : law that prescribes the procedures and methods for enforcing rights and duties and for obtaining redress (as in a suit) and that is distinguished from law that creates, defines, or regulates rights [the federal courts in diversity actions must apply state substantive law and federal procedural law "Miller v. American Dredging Corp., 595 So. 2d 615 (1992)"] ;also : a particular law of this nature compare substantive law ...
repugnancy
repugnancy pl: -cies 1 : the quality or fact of being inconsistent, irreconcilable, or in disagreement ;specif : a contradiction or inconsistency between sections of a legal instrument (as a contract or statute) [if two acts which cover the same subject matter are repugnant…, the latter operates to the extent of the as a repeal of the former "In re Miller, 107 F. Supp. 1006 (1952)"] 2 : an instance of contradiction or inconsistency ...
Bullhead
A fresh water fish of many species of the genus Uranidea esp Uranidea gobio of Europe and Uranidea Richardsoni of the United States called also millers thumb...
Knaveship
A small due in meal established by usage which is paid to the under miller...
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