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Lapse

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Lapsed

Having slipped downward backward or away having lost position privilege etc by neglect restricted to figurative uses

anti-lapse statute

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Interlapse

The lapse or interval of time between two events

Lability

Liability to lapse err or apostatize

Lapsible

Liable to lapse

Caduca

Caduca, the lapse of a testamentary disposition, Sand. Just. 1. Civil law. Inheritable property, property descending to an heir. 2. Roman

Wills

legacy 'lapsing' for the benefit of the residuary legatee or next of kin, but from this rule of lapse the thirty-third s. makes an important exception for legacies to children or other issue of the testator who

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