Long Horned - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: long horned Page: 2VerbarRanz des vaches
The name for numerous simple but very irregular melodies of the Swiss mountaineers blown on a long tube called the Alpine horn and sometimes sung...
Beakiron
A bickern a bench anvil with a long beak adapted to reach the interior surfaces of sheet metal ware the horn of an anvil...
Koodoo
A large South African antelope Strepsiceros kudu The males have graceful spiral horns sometimes four feet long The general color is reddish or grayish brown with eight or nine white bands on each side and a pale dorsal stripe The old males become dark bluish gray due to the skin showing through the hair The females are hornless Called also nellut...
gerenuk
A slender East African antelope Litocranius walleri with a long slim neck and backward curving horns called also Wallers gazelle and in German Giraffengazelle It feeds on the foliage of bushes and trees and often stands erect on its hind legs leaning against the bush to browse on the higher branches in this habit it is distinctive and easy to recognize...
Gemsbok
A South African antelope Oryx Capensis having long sharp nearly straight horns...
Kamichi
A curious South American bird Anhima or Palamedea cornuta often domesticated by the natives and kept with poultry which it defends against birds of prey It has a long slender hornlike ornament on its head and two sharp spurs on each wing Although its beak feet and legs resemble those of gallinaceous birds it is related in anatomical characters to the ducks and geese Anseres Called also horned screamer The name is sometimes applied also to the chaja See Chaja and Screamer...
Notice to quit
Notice to quit. Where there is a tenancy from year to year subsisting, it can only be put an end to by notice to quit, which may be given by either party, and must be given one half-year previously to the expiration of the current year of tenancy, so as to expire at the same period of the year in which the tenant entered upon the premises. This rule is to be invariably followed in all cases, except where there is some special agreement between the parties to a different effect, or where a particular local custom intervenes, or where the (English) Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923, applies, in which case, by s. 25 of that Act, a notice must be given to terminate the tenancy twelve months from the end of the then current year of the tenancy.Where the term of a lease is to end on a precise day, there is no occasion for a notice to quit previously to bringing an action of ejectment because both parties are equally apprised of the termination of the term. If a tenant continue in possession by...
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