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Munificent

Very liberal in giving or bestowing lavish as a munificent benefactor

Disincarcerate

To liberate from prison

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Disenthrallment

Liberation from bondage emancipation disinthrallment

Libriform

Having the form of liber or resembling liber

2007 SC 67. Sufficient cause is an expression which is found in various statues. It has been construed liberally in keeping with its ordinary dictionary meaning as adequate or enough. That is, any justifiable reason resulting in

In contractibus benigna, in testamentis benignior, in restitutionibus benignissima interpretatio facienda est

in testamentis benignior, in restitutionibus benignissima interpretatio facienda est. Co. Litt. 112.-(In contracts the interpretation is to be liberal, in wills more liberal, in restitutions most liberal.)

Construction

in testamentis, benignior; in restitutionibus, benignissima interpretatio facienda est. Co. Lit. 112.--(In contracts, the construction ought to be liberal; in wills, more liberal; in restitutions, most liberal.) Includes any construction in place of an existing building which

prescription

the possessor begins to possess the property on his or her own behalf (as after a lease terminates). liberative prescription : a period of time set by law (as one year) after which legal action is barred

Settled land

rendered its provisions comparatively useless. The main objects of the Settled Land Acts, 1882 to 1890, were to liberate tenants for life from the control of their trustees, and to enable them to improve settled land out

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