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present
a court as an object of consideration [ a complaint] [ed a defense of insanity] 2 : to make a presentment of (an instrument) pre·sen·ta·tion [prē-zen-tā-shən, pre-, -zən-] n pre·sent·er n [pre-zənt] adj 1 : now existing
primary
primary 1 : of first rank, value, or importance 2 : belonging to the first group or order in successive
record
record 1 : to put in a record 2 : to deposit or otherwise cause to be registered in the … office as a record and notice of a title or interest in property [ a deed] [ a mortgage] see also recording act 3 : to cause (as sound, images, or data) to be registered on something
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renew
renew 1 : to make like new : restore to freshness, vigor, or perfection ;specif : to prevent the lapse of (a judgment)
rent
rent 1 a : a return made by a tenant or occupant of real property to the owner for possession and use thereof ;esp :
return
return 1 a : to give (an official account or report) to a superior (as by a list or statement) … b : to bring back (as a writ, verdict, or indictment) to an office or tribunal [the sheriff must the execution…to the proper clerk within sixty days "J. H. Friedenthal et al."] [the grand jury ed six
rule
rule 1 a : a prescribed guide for conduct or action b : a regulating principle or precept 2 a
Call
Call, 1, (1) The election of students to the degree of barrister-at-law, hence (2) the ceremony or epoch of election,
Abduction
(1) The forcible or fradulent taking away of a woman. It is felony:- (a) Where any person from motives of lucre takes away or detains any woman who has any interest in any property (even a presumptive
Bar
Bar, (1) a partition running across the courts of law, behind which all outer-barristers and every member of the public must sit or stand. Solicitors, being officers of the court, are admitted within it, as
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