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Constitutions tempore posteriores potiores sunt his que ipsas precesserunt

Constitutions tempore posteriores potiores sunt his que ipsas precesserunt [Lat.], Later laws prevail over those which preceded them.

Denarius

an English penny. The denarius was first coined five years before the first Punic war, 269 B.C. in later times a coppr coin was called denarius, Smith's Dict. Antiq.

Derogatory clause

document by which the right of subsequently altering or cancelling it is abrogated, and the validity of a later document, doing this, is made dependent on the correct repetition of the clause and its formal revocation. Obsolete,

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Double grants

the will do not all prove, power may be reserved to the non-proving executors to prove at a later date. The second grant will then be known as double probate. IT is made in general terms, but

Abridgment, or Digests of the Law

Comyn's Digest. Besides these there are Viner's and Bacon's Abridgments, and Harrison's, Chitty's, Fisher's, and Mews' Digests, of later date; and the English and Empire Digest; also the Encyclopaedia of the Laws of England; and The Laws

Acquiesce

Where at the commencement of the Act a female Hindu has a share in joint properties which are later on partitioned by metes and bounds and she gets possession of the properties allotted to her there can

Rattoon

One of the stems or shoots of sugar cane of the second years growth from the root or later See Plant cane

Skag

An additional piece fastened to the keel of a boat to prevent lateral motion See Skeg

Ramose

Branched as the stem or root of a plant having lateral divisions consisting of or having branches full of branches ramifying branching branchy

Pleurothotonus

A species of tetanus in which the body is curved laterally

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