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Overprize

To prize excessively to overvalue

Foreprize

To prize or rate beforehand

Outprize

To prize beyong value or in excess to exceed in value

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Nobel prize

Matched in: Term Nobel prize

Lottery

Lottery, a game of chance; a distribution of prizes by lot or chance, Taylor v. Smetten, (1883) 11 QBD 207. By 10 & 11 Wm. 3, c.

Admiralty

(1) the matters set out in s. 22 of the Judicature Act, 1925; (2) the jurisdiction of a Prize Court within the meaning of the Naval Prize Acts, 1864 to 1916, as amended by subsequent Acts, s.

Chit

tender or in such other manner as may be specified in the chit agreement, be entitled to the prize amount. Explanation.--A transaction is not a chit within the meaning of this clause, if in such transaction,-- (i)

Money circulation scheme

Money circulation scheme, means any scheme, by whatever name called, for the making of quick or easy money, or for the receipt of any money or valuable thing as the consideration for a promise to pay...

Ship's agent

commanding officer of each of His Majesty's ships to act for the ship with respect to salvage, bounty, prize, etc. (ss. 4-12). The ship's agent receives 2' per cent. of any such money distributed among the officers

Capture

and Turkey, by which privateering is abolished, so far as those powers are concerned. See LETTERS OF MARQUE, PRIZE OF WAR. Capture, is a taking by an enemy as prize in time of war with intent to

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