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Landlord and tenant

undertakings to paint at agreed periods, to insure, not to assign or underlet without the landlord's permission, as modified by the (English) Landlord and Tenant Act, 1927, s. 19 (1)(a), and otherwise. In all leases and tenancy

Joint-tenancy

interests only after 1st January, 1926. When an estate is granted to two or more persons without any modifying and disjunctive words, they take, according to the common law rule, as joint-tenants. For example, if an estate

Ireland

6th Dec., 1922. The Irish Free State (Consequential Provisions) Act, 1922 (Session 2), 13 Geo. 5, c. 2, modifies the Government of Ireland Act, 1920, as contemplated in Art. 12 of the Treaty. This modification involved the

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Instrument

an engine. Includes every document by which any right or liability is, or purports to be, created, transferred, modified, limited, extended, suspended, extinguished or recorded. [Notaries Act, 1952 (53 of 1952), s. 2 (b)] Includes every document

Roque

A form of croquet modified for greater accuracy of play The court has a wood border often faced with rubber used as a

Continental pronunciation

pronounced mostly as in English The stricter form of this method of pronouncing Latin approaches the Roman the modified form the English pronunciation The Continental method of Greek pronunciation is often called Erasmian

Qualificative

That which qualifies modifies or restricts a qualifying term or statement

Bayamo

thunder squall occurring on the south coast of Cuba esp near Bayamo The gusts called bayamo winds are modified foehn winds

Damassin

A kind of modified damask or brocade

Crisis

when it is to be decided whether any affair or course of action must go on or be modified or terminate the decisive moment the turning point

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