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Home Dictionary Name: louis dorLouis dor
Formerly a gold coin of France nominally worth twenty shillings sterling but of varying value first struck in 1640...
Louis quatorze
Of pertaining to or resembling the art or style of the times of Louis XIV of France as Louis quatorze architecture...
endorse
endorse also in·dorse [in-dȯrs] vt en·dorsed also: in·dorsed en·dors·ing also: in·dors·ing [Anglo-French endosser endorser and Medieval Latin indorsare, both ultimately from Latin in on + dorsum back] 1 : to write on the back of ;esp : to sign one's name as payee on the back of (an instrument) in order to receive the cash or credit represented on the face [ a check] 2 : to inscribe (as one's signature or a notation accompanied by one's signature) on an instrument (as a note or bill) esp. to transfer or guarantee it 3 : to transfer (an instrument) to another by inscribing one's signature [assume that payee s a note to creditor as security for a debt "Uniform Commercial Code"] 4 : to inscribe (as an official document) with a notation (as of date or title) endorse in blank : to inscribe (an instrument) with a blank endorsement ...
endorsee
endorsee also in·dors·ee [in-dȯr-sē, en-] n : one to whom something is endorsed ...
Chippendale
Designating furniture designed or like that designed by Thomas Chippendale an English cabinetmaker of the 18th century Chippendale furniture was generally of simple but graceful outline with delicately carved rococo ornamentation sculptured either in the solid wood or in the cheaper specimens separately and glued on In the more elaborate pieces three types are recognized French Chippendale having much detail like Louis Quatorze and Louis Quinze Chinese Chippendale marked by latticework and pagodalike pediments and Gothic Chippendale attempting to adapt medieval details The forms as of the cabriole and chairbacks often resemble Queen Anne In chairs the seat is widened at the front and the back toward the top widened and bent backward except in Chinese Chippendale in which the backs are usually rectangular...
duty
duty pl: du·ties [Anglo-French deuté indebtedness, obligation, from deu owing, due, from Old French see due ] 1 : tasks, service, or functions that arise from one's position [performing a police officer's duties] ;also : a period of being on duty see also jury duty 2 : an obligation assumed (as by contract) or imposed by law to conduct oneself in conformance with a certain standard or to act in a particular way [ of good faith] [a to warn of danger] see also public duty doctrine, special duty doctrine duty of can·dor [-kan-dər] : a duty obligating directors of a corporation to disclose all material facts known to them about a transaction when they are seeking shareholder approval duty of care : a duty to use due care toward others in order to protect them from unnecessary risk of harm duty of fair representation : a duty obligating a labor union to represent the employees in its collective bargaining unit fairly and in good faith duty of loy·al·t...
endorser
endorser also in·dors·er n : one who endorses something ...
indorse
indorse indorsee indorsement in·dor·s·er var of endorse endorsee endorsement endorser used primarily in the context of the Uniform Commercial Code ...
Dor
A large European scaraboid beetle Geotrupes stercorarius which makes a droning noise while flying The name is also applied to allied American species as the June bug Called also dorr dorbeetle or dorrbeetle dorbug dorrfly and buzzard clock...
Dorbeetle
See 1st Dor...
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