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Dives

The name popularly given to the rich man in our Lords parable of the ldquoRich Man and Lazarusrdquo Luke xvi 19

But it never obtained recognition in the technical language of the law, and is now archaic even in popular speech, (2) In a second and narrower signification - its true legal sense - the term mean any

referendum

or: -dums [New Latin, from Latin, neuter of referendus, gerundive of referre to refer] : the submission to popular vote of a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative ;also :

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Vegetable product

in the Act, but is a phrase of every day use and so must be construed in its popular sense, if the popular sense meaning is given to vegetable products, it is impossible to say that latex

Wool

in which the word 'Oon' is understood in the trade by the dealer and the consumer in the popular sense namely that which people conversant with the word 'Oon' would attribute to it. If any one goes

Vegetable

cannot be given the comprehensive meaning as it bears in natural history, and it must be construed in popular sense to denote such classes of vegetable matter which are grown in kitchen gardens or in a farm

Right

obtained in every language I know, Dugald teward], in its primitive sense, that which the law directs; in popular acceptation, that which is so directed for the protection and advantage of an individual is said to be

Paper

or printing or for wrapping things, decorating walls etc. From the above definitions, it is clear that in popular parlance, the word 'paper' is understood as meaning a substance which is used for bearing writing, or printing,

Negotiable

not get a better title than his assignor. Indeed a bill of lading is 'negotiable' only in a popular, and not in a technical, sense. For it is 'negotiable' only in a popular, and not in a

Glass ware

never comprise articles like clinical syringes, thermometers, lectometers, and the like which have specialised significance and utility. In popular or commercial parlance a general merchant dealing in 'glass ware' does not ordinarily deal in articles like clinical

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