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Christmas-day

Christmas-day, a festival of the Christian Church observed on the 25th of December, in memory of the birth of Jesus...

Access, approach, or the means of approaching. The presumption of a child's legitimacy is rebutted, if it be shown by...

The quality or state of being short want of reach or extension brevity deficiency as the shortness of a journey...

Of or pertaining to burial to the grave or to monuments erected to the memory of the dead as a...

Having power to retain as a retentive memory

Glorification, in relation to sati, whether such sati was committed before or after the commencement of this Act, includes, among...

The act or power of recalling past experience the state of being reminiscent remembrance memory

1871, and made their award on 15th September, 1872. See Memorials of the Earl of Selborne, vol. ii, ch. 55.

Prescription, Corporations by, those which have existed beyond the memory of man, and therefore are looked upon in law to...

Murder [fr. morthor, morthen, Sax.; murdrum, Low Lat.]. It is thus defined by Coke (3 Inst. 47): 'When a person...