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over a company unless their stocks are purchased by the company at a price giving them a large profit

Accounts

Accounts, accounts, in relation to, commercial undertakings of a government, includes trading, manufacturing and profit and loss accounts and balance-sheets and other subsidiary accounts, Comptroller and Auditor-General [Duties, Powers and Conditions of Service

Agistment

tenants; so called because the cattle are suffered agiser, i.e., to be levant et couchant there. Also the profit of such feeding. As to the extent to which the 'agister' is liable for negligence in the keeping

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Agriculture

use for the purposes of a trade or business or of any other undertaking whether carried on for profit or not and the use of land as grazing, meadow or pasture land or orchard, osier land or

Allotment societies

are societies on a co-operative basis having for their object, or one of their objects, the provision or profitable working of allotments, whether in relation to the purchase of requisites, the sale of produce, credit banking, insurance

Altarage

Altarage, offering made upon the alter; the profit arising to the priest by reason of the alter, Termes de la Ley.

Apices juris non sunt jura

Apices juris non sunt jura.-(Fine points of laws are not laws.)-'An excellent and a profitable law, concurring with the wisedome and judgment of ancient and latter times, that have disallowed curious and nice

insider

a corporation or others who have access to private information about the corporations operations especially information relating to profitability

Frugality

economy that careful management of anything valuable which expends nothing unnecessarily and applies what is used to a profitable purpose thrift opposed to extravagance

royalty

right delegated (as to an individual or corporation) by a sovereign 2 a : a share of the profit or product reserved by the grantor esp. of an oil or mineral lease compare overriding royalty b :

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