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Euclidean zoning

Ambler Realty Co., 272 U.S. 365 (1926), case in which the Supreme Court upheld the right of a locality to enforce such a system] : a system of zoning whereby a town or community is divided into

private

market [a company] 3 : affecting the interests of a particular person, class or group of persons, or locality [ legislation] [ rights] 4 a : not invested with or engaged in public office or employment [a

unnecessary hardship

of a variance if the use permitted by the variance will not alter the essential character of the locality. Unnecessary hardship must involve unique characteristics of the property itself, not economic difficulties of the owner.

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Bahar

A weight used in certain parts of the East Indies varying considerably in different localities the range being from 223 to 625 pounds

Billabong

the sense of the word as used in the Public Works Department but the term has also been locally applied to mere back waters forming stagnant pools and to certain water channels arising from a source

bradykinin

tissue hormone C50H73N15O11 which acts on smooth muscle dilates peripheral vessels and increases capillary permeability It is formed locally in injured tissue and is believed to play a role in the inflammatory process It is a nonapeptide

Braxy

A disease of sheep The term is variously applied in different localities

Calypso

species of orchid having a flower variegated with purple pink and yellow It grows in cold and wet localities in the northern part of the United States The Calypso borealis is the only orchid which reaches 68deg

Cephalization

Domination of the head in animal life as expressed in the physical structure localization of important organs or parts in or near the head in animal development

Chorology

which treats of the laws of distribution of living organisms over the earths surface as to latitude altitude locality etc

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