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Postman

of Exchequer and Exchequer Division of the High Court, who had precedence in motions till the Exchequer was merged in the Queen's (now King's) Bench Divi-sion

Prize Court

though the real origin of the latter is wrapped in obscurity. When the High Court of Admiralty became merged in the High Court of Justice, (English) Jud. Act, 1925, s. 23, replacing the (English) Jud. Act, 1891,

Probate, Court of

the former jurisdiction of the ecclesiastical courts in testamentary matters was transferred. By Jud. Act, 1873, it was merged in the Supreme Court of Judicature, q.v. See WILLS.

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Paper Office

all the papers and dispatches that passed through the offices of the Secretaries of State, were deposited. Now merged in the Public Record Office. Also an office or room in the Court of King's Bench where the

Quamoclit

a genus of plants including the cypress vine Quamoclit vulgaris now called Ipomoeliga Quamoclit The genus is now merged in Ipomoeliga

King's Bench

Council under s. 32 of the same Act the Common Pleas and Exchequer Divisions were in February, 1881, merged in the same Queen's Bench Division--since the death of Queen Victoria styled the King's Bench Division. The Lord

merger

offenses in a statute] [a of convictions] b : the doctrine according to which such offenses must be merged compare double jeopardy NOTE: Merger commonly involves the interpretation of statutes and legislative intent in deciding whether two

trust

which the trustee has no duties to perform : a trust in which legal and equitable titles are merged in the beneficiaries called also dry trust naked trust compare active trust in this entry pour-over trust :

Metamorphist

One who believes that the body of Christ was merged into the Deity when he ascended

Nestorian

century who was condemned as a heretic for maintaining that the divine and the human natures were not merged into one nature in Christ who was God in man and hence that it was improper to call

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