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Prior

Preceding in the order of time former antecedent anterior previous as a prior discovery prior obligation used elliptically in

Proxime

Next immediately preceding or following

Pas

Pas (Fr.), precedence; right of going foremost.

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Preaudience

Precedence of rank at the bar among lawyers

Forefather

One who precedes another in the line of genealogy in any degree but usually in a remote degree an ancestor

Remainder

vested freehold at law, which the law will not allow. There is not, however, any necessity for a preceding freehold to support a contingent remainder for years; for such a remainder not amounting to a freehold, no

Person

body of individuals, whether incorporated or not, (vi) every artificial juridical person, not falling within any of the preceding sub-clauses, and (vii) any agency, office or branch owned or controlled by such person. [Foreign Exchange Management Act,

Factory

thereof whereon twenty or more persons are employed or were employed for wages on any day of the preceding twelve months, and in any part of which a manufacturing process is being carried on with the aid

Population

Population, means the population of the municipal borough as ascertained at the preceding census, Nyamatkhan v. State, AIR 1994 Guj 64. As to the mode of ascertaining the 'population' of a

Deed

first, and amongst them, those having legal estates before those having equitable only, and the larger interests should precede the lesser. Then consenting parties and covenantors. After these, those who take any estate or interest, and, amongst

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