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proprietor

exclusive title to something : owner ;also : one (as a lessee) having an interest (as control or present use) less than absolute or exclusive right

nuclear power

Power derived from nuclear reactions used at present especially of electrical power generated in atomic reactors but encompassing also fusion power … Power derived from nuclear reactions used at present especially of electrical power generated in atomic reactors but encompassing also fusion power

Parusia

A figure of speech by which the present tense is used instead of the past or the future as in the animated narration of past or … A figure of speech by which the present tense is used instead of the past or the future as in the animated narration of past or in the prediction

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plot plan

plot plan : a plan indicating the present or proposed use of a plot of land ;esp : one for a residential lot that indicates the

nuclear energy

Energy derived from nuclear reactions used at present especially of electrical power generated in atomic reactors but encompassing also fusion energy … Energy derived from nuclear reactions used at present especially of electrical power generated in atomic reactors but encompassing also fusion energy

Sanskrit

The ancient language of the Hindoos long since obsolete in vernacular use but preserved to the present day as the literary and sacred dialect of India It is nearly allied to the Persian and to

Sus. Per coll

neck'-was the usual indorsement by the clerk of arraigns in the case of a capital sentence. At the present day indorsements are in English, and no special form of words is used. … a capital sentence. At the present day indorsements are in English, and no special form of words is used.

Peer

in connection with a collision by driving on a road. On 4th February, 1936, a motion that the present system of trial of peers by peers has outlived its usefulness, was carried in the House of Lords … 4th February, 1936, a motion that the present system of trial of peers by peers has outlived its usefulness, was carried in the House of Lords (see Times, 5th February, 1936).

Made

21, R. 54) The word 'made' should be given the meaning as 'filed'. 'Filing' does not contemplate personal presentation. The applicant can use any mode he likes but the application should be received by the authority concerned

Figures

etc., in courts of justice, as had been commonly used, notwithstanding 4 Geo. 2, c. 26. Under the present system of pleading dates, sums and numbers must be expressed in figures (R.S.C., Ord. XIX., r. 4). See … figures in all writs, etc., pleadings, rules, orders, indictments, etc., in courts of justice, as had been commonly used, notwithstanding 4 Geo. 2, c. 26. Under the present system of pleading dates, sums and numbers must be

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