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Propension

The quality or state of being propense propensity...


Propense

Leaning toward in a moral sense inclined disposed prone as women propense to holiness...


Propensity

The quality or state of being propense natural inclination disposition to do good or evil bias bent tendency...


Dog

Dog. Draught.--The (English) Protection of Animals Act, 1911, s. 9, and the (English) Protection of Animals (Scotland) Act, 1912, s. 8, prohibit, under a penalty, the use of any dog in England or Scotland for the purpose of draught.Licenses.--Dog licenses are regulated by the (English) Dog Licenses Act, 1867 (30 Vict. c. 5), as amended by 32 & 33 Vict. c. 14, s. 38, 41 Vict. C. 15, ss. 17-23, and 42 & 43 Vict. c. 21, s. 26. They commence on the day of grant, and terminate on the 31st of December following; but procuring a license on the day of a conviction will not avoid the penalty up to 5l. under s. 8 of the Act of 1867, Campbell v. Strangways, (1877) 3 CPD 105. The present duty is 7s. 6d., to which it was raised from 5s. by the (English) Customs and Inland Revenue Act, 1878 (41 & 42 Vict. c. 15), and this s. is amended by s. 5 of the (English) Dogs Act, 1906. See Johnson v. Wilson, (1909) 2 KB 497. No duty is payable for dogs under six months old (Act of 1867, s. 10), or hound whelp...


Combativeness

The quality of being combative propensity to contend or to quarrel...


Dhole

A fierce wild dog Canis Dukhunensis found in the mountains of India It is remarkable for its propensity to hunt the tiger and other wild animals in packs...


Disinclination

The state of being disinclined want of propensity desire or affection slight aversion or dislike indisposition...


Disposedness

The state of being disposed or inclined inclination propensity...


Imitational

Pertaining to or employed in imitation as imitational propensities...


Inhabitativeness

A tendency or propensity to permanent residence in a place or abode love of home and country...


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