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The act of obliterating or the state of being obliterated extinction...
Obliterate
Obliterate, means (1) To wipe out, rub off, or erase (a writing or other markings)(2) To remove from existence; to destroy all traces of obliteration, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1104...
obliterating
making undecipherable or imperceptible as obliterating mists...
Wills
Wills. A will is the valid disposition by a living person, to take effect after his death, of his disposable property. ''But in law ultima voluntas in scriptis is used, where lands or tenements are devised, and testamentum, when it concerneth chattels': Co. Litt. 111 a.Depository of Will of Living Person.-By the (English) Jud. Act, 1925, s. 172, replacing s. 91 of the Court of Probate Act, 1857:-There shall, under the control and direction of the High Court, be provided safe and convenient depositories for the custody of the wills of living persons, and any person may deposit his will therein.And see (English) Administration of Justice Act, 1928 (18 & 19 Geo. 5, c. 26), s. 11, as to deposit of wills under control of the High Court.Law before 1838.-The right of testamentary aliena-tion of lands is a matter depending on Act of Parliament. Before 32 Hen. 8, c. 1, a will could not be made of land, and before the Statute of Frauds a will (see NUNCUPATIVE WILL) could be made by word of mouth...
Charbon
A small black spot or mark remaining in the cavity of the corner tooth of a horse after the large spot or mark has become obliterated...
Deface
To destroy or mar the face or external appearance of to disfigure to injure spoil or mar by effacing or obliterating important features or portions of as to deface a monument to deface an edifice to deface writing to deface a note deed or bond to deface a record...
Defacement
The act of defacing or the condition of being defaced injury to the surface or exterior obliteration...
Deletive
Adapted to destroy or obliterate...
Desegmentation
The loss or obliteration of division into segments as a desegmentation of the body...
Erased
Rubbed or scraped out effaced obliterated...
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