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low lying

having a small elevation above the ground or horizon or sea level as low lying clouds...


bottomland

low lying alluvial land near a river...


Haugh

A low lying meadow by the side of a river...


London Building Act, 1930

London Building Act, 1930 (20 & 21 Geo. 5, c. clviii.[, a local and personal Act, consolidates the enactments relating to streets and buildings in London, of which the London Building Act, 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. ccxiii.), was the most important. The Act has seventeen Parts.I. Introductory.II. Formation and Widening of Streets.III. Lines of Building Frontage.IV. Naming and Numbering of Streets.V. Open Spaces about Buildings and Height of Buildings.VI. Construction of Buildings.VII. Special and Temporary Buildings and Wooden Structures.VIII. Means of Escape in Case of Fire.IX. Rights of Building and Adjoining Owners.X. Dangerous and Neglected Structures.XI. Dangerous and Noxious Businesses.XII. Dwelling-houses on Low-lying Land.XIII. Sky Signs.XIV. Superintending Architects and District Surveyors.XV. Bye-laws.XVI. Legal Proceedings.XVII. Miscellaneous....


Lie

Lie, in Collins English Dictionary, 1979 Edition, the word 'lie' has been defined in connection with suits and proceedings . At page 848 of the Dictionary while dealing with topic No. 9 under the definition of term 'lie' it is stated as under:for an action, claim appeal etc. to subsist; be maintainable or admissible, R. Rajagopal Reddy v. Padmini Chandrasekhran, AIR 1996 SC 238 (243): (1995) 2 SCC 630. [Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988, s. 4(1)]It means 'to have foundation in the law; to be legally supportable, sustainable, or proper', (Black's Law Dictionary)....


lie

lie lay [lā] lain [lān] ly·ing : to be sustainable or capable of being maintained : have grounds under the law [holding that an action of battery would "Scott v. Bradford, 606 P.2d 554 (1979)"] [remedies for misrepresentation…will not for misstatements of opinion "W. L. Prosser and W. P. Keeton"] [appeals from the Tax Court to the…Circuit Court "D. Q. Posin"] lie in grant : to be transferable legally only by grant ...


lie detector

lie detector : an instrument for detecting physiological evidence of the tension that accompanies lying compare polygraph ...


lying

lying pres part of lie ...


low cut

having a neckline low enough to expose part of the breast of a womans garment as a low cut party dress...


Low lived

Characteristic of or like one bred in a low and vulgar condition of life mean dishonorable contemptible as low lived dishonesty...


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