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interlingua

A language used as an intermediate language in translating from a source

precatory

out the testator's intent. Thus, courts generally will not construe language to create a trust if the language is only precatory

Esperanto

An artificial language intended to be universal devised by Dr Zamenhof a Russian

Express provision

it is sufficient that it is directly covered by the language, however broad the language may be which covers it, so

Minorities

Minorities, means 'groups held together by ties of common descent, language or religious faith and feeling different in these respects from

Shall

himself aggrieved.' 'If it shall appear to the......confirms the proper language of application with that of high possession. The draftsman should

fee simple

indefinite duration NOTE: A fee simple absolute is conveyed by language granting the estate “to the grantee and his or her

Interpretation Act, 1889 (English)

Act of 1850 (13 Vict. c. 21), 'for shortening the language used in Acts of Parliament' and other similar Acts, and

Solecism

An impropriety or incongruity of language in the combination of words or parts of a sentence

A vinculo matrimonii

A vinculo matrimonii. (From the bond of wedlock). It was a total divorce obtained from the Ecclesiastical Court on some...

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