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Milk

Milk. As to the sale of unwholesome milk, see (English) Public Health Act, 1875, ss. 116-119; and see, generally, (English) Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act, 1928, under which sampling powers are given and power to analyse samples, etc. (ss. 13 et seq.); and (English) Public Health Amendment Act, 1907, ss. 53 and 54. See, further, the (English) Milk and Dairies (Consolidation) Act, 1915 (5 & 6 Geo. 5, c. 66), as amended by the (English) Milk and Dairies (Amendment) Act, 1922, making provision for the sale of milk and the regulation of dairies. If the premises are unsuitable for the sale of milk, the sanitary authority may refuse to register or may remove from the register the names of dairymen [(English) Public Health (London) Act, 1936 (26 Geo. 5 & 1 Edw. 8, c. 50), s. 185]. See also the (English) Mils (Special Designations) Order Mils) Regulations, 1923, No. 1323; Public Health (Condensed Mils) Regulations, 1925, No. 509; Mils and Dairies Order, 1926, No. 821: Mils (Special Designat...


family

family pl: -lies 1 : a group of individuals related by blood, marriage, or adoption 2 : a group of usually related individuals who live together under common household authority and esp. who have reciprocal duties to each other NOTE: The interpretation of the word family in a law context depends upon the area of the law concerned (as contract or zoning law), the purpose of the document (as a statute or contract) in which it is used, and the facts of the case. Often for zoning purposes, the occupants of a group home are considered a family if the organization is like that of a family or if the home is going to be a permanent rather than a transitional residence for the occupants. fa·mil·ial [fə-mil-yəl] adj ...


Maravedi

A small copper coin of Spain equal to three mils American money less than a farthing sterling Also an ancient Spanish gold coin...


mil

an obsolete monetary unit of Cyprus equal in value to 11000 of a pound...


Roughrider

One who breaks horses especially Mil a noncommissioned officer in the British cavalry whose duty is to assist the riding master...


Sapper

One who saps specifically Mil one who is employed in working at saps building and repairing fortifications and the like...


Sentinel

One who watches or guards specifically Mil a soldier set to guard an army camp or other place from surprise to observe the approach of danger and give notice of it a sentry...


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