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Block

To obstruct so as to prevent passage or progress to prevent passage from through or into by obstructing the way used both of persons

Blockade

order to be binding must be effective; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy. Accordingly, the two essential circumstances necessary to make a blockade good

Army (UK)

The (English) Incitement to Disaffection Act, 1934 (24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 65), makes provision for the prevention and punishment of endeavours to seduce members of His Majesty's Forces from their duty and allegiance. See Chitty's

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Adulterant

2006, s. 3(a)] Means any material which is or could be employed for the purposes of adulteration. [The Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, s. 2(a)]

Actus reus

human conduct. When criminal policy regards such a deed as sufficiently harmful it prohibits it and seeks to prevent its occurrence by imposing a penalty for its commission. It has long been the custom of lawyers to

Prophylaxis

The art of preserving from or of preventing disease the observance of the rules necessary for the preservation of health preservative or preventive treatment

Dunnage

materials of any kind laid on the bottom of the hold for the cargo to rest upon to prevent injury by water or stowed among casks and other cargo to prevent their motion

Dewar

vessel for holding liquid air liquid nitrogen etc having the space between the walls exhausted so as to prevent conduction of heat and sometimes having the glass silvered to prevent absorption of radiant heat called also according

veto

assent to] 1 : an authoritative prohibition 2 a : a power vested in a chief executive to prevent permanently or temporarily the enactment of measures passed by a legislature b : the exercise of such authority

Brothel

Brothel [fr. bordel, Fr.], a habitation of prostitutes. To keep one is an offence at Common Law, the prosecution of which by indictment is specially encouraged by the (English) Disorderly Houses Act, 1751 (25 Geo. 2,...

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Block

To obstruct so as to prevent passage or progress to prevent passage from through or into by obstructing the way used both of persons

Blockade

order to be binding must be effective; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy. Accordingly, the two essential circumstances necessary to make a blockade good

Army (UK)

The (English) Incitement to Disaffection Act, 1934 (24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 65), makes provision for the prevention and punishment of endeavours to seduce members of His Majesty's Forces from their duty and allegiance. See Chitty's

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Adulterant

2006, s. 3(a)] Means any material which is or could be employed for the purposes of adulteration. [The Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, s. 2(a)]

Actus reus

human conduct. When criminal policy regards such a deed as sufficiently harmful it prohibits it and seeks to prevent its occurrence by imposing a penalty for its commission. It has long been the custom of lawyers to

Prophylaxis

The art of preserving from or of preventing disease the observance of the rules necessary for the preservation of health preservative or preventive treatment

Dunnage

materials of any kind laid on the bottom of the hold for the cargo to rest upon to prevent injury by water or stowed among casks and other cargo to prevent their motion

Dewar

vessel for holding liquid air liquid nitrogen etc having the space between the walls exhausted so as to prevent conduction of heat and sometimes having the glass silvered to prevent absorption of radiant heat called also according

veto

assent to] 1 : an authoritative prohibition 2 a : a power vested in a chief executive to prevent permanently or temporarily the enactment of measures passed by a legislature b : the exercise of such authority

Brothel

Brothel [fr. bordel, Fr.], a habitation of prostitutes. To keep one is an offence at Common Law, the prosecution of which by indictment is specially encouraged by the (English) Disorderly Houses Act, 1751 (25 Geo. 2,...

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