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Emblements

may, without express words, be entitled to the growing crops. But a legatee of the goods, stock, and movables on a farm is entitled to growing corn in preference as well to the devisee of the land

Spuilzie

Spuilzie [fr. spoliatio, Lat.], the taking away or meddling with movables in another's possession, without the consent of the owner or authority of law, Bell's Scots Law Dict.

Sale of Goods Act, 1893

chattels personal' (and therefore all animals) 'other than things in action and money, and in Scotland all corporeal movables except money,' also 'emblements, industrial growing crops, and things attached to or forming part of the land which

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Saladinetenth

crusader was obliged to pay a tenth of his yearly revenue and of the value of all his movables, except his wearing apparel, books, and arms. The Carthusians, Bernardines, and some other religious persons were exempt. Gibbon

Renvoi

Ch 259; and Italy Re Ross, Ross v. Waterfield, (1930) 1 Ch 377; and in France, as to movables Re Annesley, Davidson v. Annesley, (1926) 2 Ch 692. See Bate on the Doctrine of Renvoi. Means 'sending

Production

which emerge in the course of manufacture of goods. The expressions 'manufacture' and 'produce' are normally associated with movables ' articles and goods, big and small ' but they are never employed to denote the construction of

Poinding

the land in payment of such debts as are debita fundi, or heritable;personal poinding is the poinding of movables for debt or for rent, etc. There is also a species of poinding by attaching cattle trespassing, See

Nonagium, or Nonage

Nonagium, or Nonage, a ninth part of movables which was paid to the clergy on the death of persons in their parish, and claimed on pretence

Insurable property

Insurable property, 'insurable property' means any ship, goods or other movables which are exposed to maritime perils. [Marine Insurance Act, 1963 (11 of 1963), s. 2(c)]

Floor

The bottom or lower part of any room the part upon which we stand and upon which the movables in the room are supported

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