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a fortiori

the latter statute - to provide a distinct and more severe sentencing scheme for violent habitual offenders - plainly suggests that the Legislature intended it to apply a fortiori, to murderers as well as to criminals who

manifest injustice

manifest injustice : an outcome in a case that is plainly and obviously unjust [acceptance of an involuntary guilty plea constitutes manifest injustice]

slander

for slander may be brought without alleging and proving special damages if the statements in question have a plainly harmful character, as by imputing to the plaintiff criminal guilt, serious sexual misconduct, or conduct or a characteristic

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Bluntly

In a blunt manner coarsely plainly abruptly without delicacy or the usual forms of civility

Conspicuous

Open to the view obvious to the eye easy to be seen plainly visible manifest attracting the eye

Cowboy

A cattle herder a drover specifically one of an adventurous class of herders and drovers on the plains of the Western and Southwestern United States

Distinctly

With distinctness not confusedly without the blending of one part or thing another clearly plainly as to see distinctly

Headdress

A covering or ornament for the head a headtire as chiefs among the plains Indians had elaborate long headdresses with many feathers

Evidently

In an evident manner clearly plainly

Explicitly

In an explicit manner clearly plainly without disguise or reservation of meaning not by inference or implication as he explicitly avows his intention

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a fortiori

the latter statute - to provide a distinct and more severe sentencing scheme for violent habitual offenders - plainly suggests that the Legislature intended it to apply a fortiori, to murderers as well as to criminals who

manifest injustice

manifest injustice : an outcome in a case that is plainly and obviously unjust [acceptance of an involuntary guilty plea constitutes manifest injustice]

slander

for slander may be brought without alleging and proving special damages if the statements in question have a plainly harmful character, as by imputing to the plaintiff criminal guilt, serious sexual misconduct, or conduct or a characteristic

Keep your definitions linked to case research

Bluntly

In a blunt manner coarsely plainly abruptly without delicacy or the usual forms of civility

Conspicuous

Open to the view obvious to the eye easy to be seen plainly visible manifest attracting the eye

Cowboy

A cattle herder a drover specifically one of an adventurous class of herders and drovers on the plains of the Western and Southwestern United States

Distinctly

With distinctness not confusedly without the blending of one part or thing another clearly plainly as to see distinctly

Headdress

A covering or ornament for the head a headtire as chiefs among the plains Indians had elaborate long headdresses with many feathers

Evidently

In an evident manner clearly plainly

Explicitly

In an explicit manner clearly plainly without disguise or reservation of meaning not by inference or implication as he explicitly avows his intention

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