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lexicalize

To make into a word coin into a word as The concept expressed by German Gemuetlichkeit is not lexicalized in English

nonlexical

Not lexical as nonlexical morphemes

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main entry word

The form of a word that heads a lexical entry and is alphabetized in a dictionary also called entry word headword and lemma

of set-off by the name of compensation. The word 'lien' originally means 'binding' from the Latin ligamen. Its lexical meaning is 'right to retain'. The word 'lien' is now variously described and used under different contexts such

Pari passu

Ltd. v. Karnataka State Financial Corporation, (2003) 10 SCC 482 (493). With equal step, equally, without preference. The lexical meaning of the Latin word pari passu is -- at an equal rate or pace, with simultaneous progress,

Justified by law

had sufficient reason for doing that which he is called to answer; the ground for such a plea. Lexically, the sense is clear. An act is justified by law if it is warranted, validated and made blameless

Poor

566: (1966) SCD 179: (1965) 2 SCWR 1119: (1965) MPLJ 987: 1966 Jab LJ 1. The word 'poor' lexically means 'having little or no money, goods or other means of support' (Webster's Enyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary) or 'lacking

Public interest litigation

Public interest litigation, lexically the expression 'PIL' means a legal action intended in a Court of law for the enforcement of public

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