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Preface
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Foreword
A preface
Proem
Preface introduction preliminary observations prelude
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Forespeech
A preface
Preamble
Bill to give effect to international conventions, Parliamentary Practice, Erskine May, 22nd Edn., 1977, p. 462. Preamble, introduction, preface; also the beginning of an Act of Parliament, etc., serving to portray the interests of its framers, and
Blasphemy
Blasphemy [fr. bl'ptw, Gk., to hurt, and fhmh, reputation; blasfhmw', to speak impiously; blasphemo, Lat., to revile, Wedgw.], an offence against God and religion, by denying to the Almighty His Being and Providence, or by contumelious...
Lex fori
to the lex fori. See British Linen Co. v. Drummond, (1830) 10 B&C 903; 34 RR 595, and Preface vi.; and Hansen v. Dixon, (1907) 96 LT 32. Consult Dicey's Conflict of Laws.
In medias res
In medias res, into the heart of the subject, without preface or introduction
Contingent remainder
in 1794, and edited in that form by Charles Butler, and afterwards by Josiash Smith, who in his preface to the 10th and last edition, published in 1844, spoke of the 'justly celebrated treatise of the profound
Prefatorily
In a prefatory manner by way of preface
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