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Forefend

To hinder to fend off to avert to prevent the approach of to forbid or prohibit See Forfend

Penal Laws

Penal Laws, those laws which prohibit an act, and impose a penalty for its commission. For the penal laws par excellence, see ROMAN CATHOLICS,

Cost-book mining companies

are concerned, without their consent, either by transfer or simple relinquishment, provided the cost book regulations do not prohibit such a course; in the former case the fact of transfer being entered by the purser in the

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Piracy

in Article 1 of Sch. II. of the Act as if for an act of piracy. These rules prohibit (a) the seizing of a merchant vessel in time of war unless first ordered to submit to visit

Veto

Veto, a prohibition, or the right of forbidding; especially applied to the royal power of refusing assent to a Bill in

Proxy

thereof [(English) Stamp Act, 1891, and First Schedule]. The Standing Orders of Parliament (L.S.O. 62 and C.S.O. 62) prohibit the sending out of stamped proxies in connection with extension bills. Directors, acting in good faith in the

interdict

interdict 1 : something that prohibits 2 : one that has been interdicted compare ward [in-tər-dikt] vt 1 in the civil law of Louisiana

prejudice

of hostility directed against an individual, a group, a race, or their supposed characteristics [the Constitution does not prohibit laws based on per se "R. H. Bork"] b : an attitude or disposition (as of a judge)

public accommodations

public accommodations Federal and state laws prohibit discrimination against certain protected groups in businesses and places that are considered "public accommodations." The definition of a

relator

a writ (as of mandamus) is petitioned for by the state as plaintiff [ then filed…a petition in prohibition requesting this court to prohibit respondents from transferring the funds "State ex rel. Tate v. Turner, 789 S.W.2d

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