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A gentle gale of wind...
Gale
A strong current of air a wind between a stiff breeze and a hurricane The most violent gales are called tempests...
Armorum appellatione, non solum scuta et gladii et gale', sed et fustes et lapides continentur
Armorum appellatione, non solum scuta et gladii et gale', sed et fustes et lapides continentur. Co. Litt. 162.-(Under the name of arms are included, not only shields and swords and helmets, but also clubs and stones.)...
Gale
Gale [fr. gavel, Sax., a rent or duty], a periodical payment of rent, Spelm. Gloss. Voce 'gabellum.' The term is also used as meaning the right granted by the Crown to mine or to quarry in parts of the Forest of Dean. [See the Forest of Dean (Mines) Act, 1838]Rent paid by a free miner the galled for the right to mine a plot of land; A licence to mine a plot of land, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 687....
low warp loom
a hand loom in which the warp is carried horizontally for weaving tapestry...
Cloth manufactured by mills
Cloth manufactured by mills, cloth has been divided broadly into two categories, mill made and loom made. The loom made cloth would include all cloth manufactured on looms. The energy by which the looms are worked would not make any difference. In other words whether the energy is supplied manually or by power cannot convert the essential character of the cloth, namely, its manufacture on looms. As regard mill made cloth the actual process of weaving is more or less automatic, pre-conceived and definite and it involves the functioning of machinery, Sales Tax Commissioner v. Ladha Singh Mal Singh, (1971) Supp SCR 941: AIR 1971 SC 2221: (1971) 2 SCC 407. [U.P. Sales Tax Act (15 of 1948), s. 3A]...
Water and watercourse
Water and watercourse. In the language of the law the term 'land' includes water, 2 Bl. Com. 18. An action cannot be brought to recover possession of a pool or other piece of water by the name of water only, but it must be brought for the land that lies at the bottom, e.g. 'twenty acres of land covered with water.'-Brownl. 142. See POOL. By granting a certain water, though the right of fishing passes, yet the soil does not. Water being a movable, wandering thing, there can be only a temporary, transient, usufructuary property therein. Consult Coulson and Forbes on the Law of Waters, Gale on Easements, and Angell on Watercourse. 'Water' does not include the land on which it stands, unless perhaps in the case of salt pits or springs, where the interest of each owner is measured by builleries, ballaries or buckets of brine, Burt. Comp. pl. (550), and see Co. Litt. 4 b.The (English) Waterworks Clauses Act, 1847, and the Waterworks Clauses Act, 1863 (see Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Water,' and...
Drawboy
A boy who operates the harness cords of a hand loom also a part of power loom that performs the same office...
Mills
Mills, A 'mill' is a building where goods are subjected to treatment or processing of some sort and where machinery is used for that purpose. The mere fact that the looms worked by power are used in a building the essential characterists of 'mills' are not satisfied and if any cloth is manufactured on those looms would not be cloth manufactured by mills within the meaning of the notification. Sales Tax Commissioner v. Ladha Singh Mal Singh, AIR 1971 SC 2221 (2222): (1971) 2 SCC 407....
Blizzard
A gale of piercingly cold wind usually accompanied with fine and blinding snow a furious blast...
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