Pierce - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: pierce Page: 2Sharp
Having a very thin edge or fine point of a nature to cut or pierce easily not blunt or dull keen...
Perce
To pierce...
Pierce
To thrust into penetrate or transfix with a pointed instrument...
Impierce
To pierce to penetrate...
Snakehead
A loose bent up end of one of the strap rails or flat rails formerly used on American railroads It was sometimes so bent by the passage of a train as to slip over a wheel and pierce the bottom of a car...
Misconduct
Misconduct, is a relative term. It has to be considered with reference to the subject-matter and the context wherein such term occurs. It literally means wrong conduct or improper conduct, R.D. Saxena v. Balram Prasad Sharma, (2000) 7 SCC 264.Misconduct, means 'A transgression of some established and definite rule of action, a forbidden act, a dereliction from duty, unlawful behaviour, wilful in character, improper or wrong behaviour; its synonyms are misdemeanour, misdeed, misbehaviour, delinquency, impropriety, mismanagement, offence, but not negligence or carelessness, (Black's Law Dictionary), N.G. Dastane v. Shrikant S. Shivde, (2001) 6 SCC 135.The word 'misconduct' is not capable of precise definition, but at the same time though incapable of precise definition, the word 'misconduct' on reflection receives its connotation from the context, the delinquency in performance and its effect on the discipline and the nature of duty. The act complained of must bear a forbidden quality or...
Indart
To pierce as with a dart...
Perforative
Having power to perforate or pierce...
Impale
To pierce with a pale to put to death by fixing on a sharp stake See Empale...
Dartle
To pierce or shoot through to dart repeatedly frequentative of dart...
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