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Omnibus

Omnibus, a vehicle for all. By the Town Police Clauses Act, 1889 (52 & 53 Vict. c. 14), bye-laws, may be made under the Town Police Clauses Act, 1847 (see that title), for regulation of omnibuses,...

National insurance

National insurance. The (English) National Insur-ance Act, 1911 (1 & 2 Geo. 5, c. 55), introduced by Mr. Lloyd George, established a wide system of compulsory state insurance covering both ill-health and unemployment, which is based...

Inland mechanically propelled vessel

Inland mechanically propelled vessel, means a mechanically propelled vessel which ordinarily plies on any inland water. [National Waterway, Safety of Navigation and Shipping Regulations, 2002, Reg. 2(h)]

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Consideration

Consideration. Any act of the promisee (the person claiming the benefit of an obligation) from which the promisor (the person burdened with the obligation) or a stranger derives a benefit or advantage, or any labour detriment...

Curia cursus aqu'

Curia cursus aqu', a court held by the lord of the manor of Gravesend for the better management of barges and boats plying on the River Thames between Gravesend and Windsor, and also at Gravesend Bridge,...

Area

Area [Lat., a threshing-floor], (1) an enclosed yard or open place connected with a house; (2) a district for particular purposes, as a school board area, a parliamentary electoral area, a local government district (see Part...

Plyer

One who or that which plies

Pliform

In the form of a ply fold or doubling

packthread

A strong three ply thread or small twine used to sew or tie packs or packages

simple

simple 1 : oral or written but not under seal or of record 2 : not extreme, aggravated, or complicated [ kidnapping] 3 : having no limitations or restrictions see also fee simple sim·ply adv

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