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Sharp set

Eager in appetite or desire of gratification affected by keen hunger ravenous as an eagle or a lion sharp set

Planipennia

A suborder of Neuroptera including those that have broad flat wings as the ant lion lacewing etc Called also Planipennes

Poseacute

Standing still with all the feet on the ground said of the attitude of a lion horse or other beast

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Ravage

Desolation by violence violent ruin or destruction devastation havoc waste as the ravage of a lion the ravages of fire or tempest the ravages of an army or of time

Sejant

Sitting as a lion or other beast

Land charge

search is essential for the ascertainment of title. Five registers are kept at the Land Registry at Red Lion Square, in addition to those kept under former statutes: (1) Lis Pendens (see that title); (2) annuities existing

Black Rod, Gentleman Usher of

from the Black Rod of office which he carries, and on the top of which reposes a golden lion. During the session of Parliament he attends on the peers, and to his custody all peers impeached for

Intoxicating liquor

Licence duties, and a deduction can be made in respect of them in Income Tax Returns, Smith v. Lion Brewery Co., 1911 AC 150; Usher's Brewery v. Bruce, 1915 AC 433. 7. New Licences.--The powers and regulations

Mischievous animals

owners the law recognizes two classes of animals (q.v.): (1) Animals naturally dangerous to man, such as a lion, tiger, or elephant, as to which the law is that the owner keeps it at his peril; he

Priority

to notice, actual or constructive, of equities affecting the security. (b) By date of registration at the Red Lion Square office under the (English) Land Charges Act, 1925, s. 10 (1), Class C., irrespectively of notice, except

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