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proper lookout

proper lookout : the due degree of vigilance expected of the operator of a vehicle or train in avoiding

necessary and proper clause

necessary and proper clause often cap N&P&C [from the words of the clause] : the clause in Article I, Section 8

Dangerous, and not kept under proper control

Dangerous, and not kept under proper control, as amended and applied, permitted a finding that a dog was dangerous and not under proper control

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Officially

By the proper officer by virtue of the proper authority in pursuance of the special powers vested in an officer or

Cinematograph

Cinematograph, more properly cinematograph. A contrivance for projecting in rapid succession on a screen a series of instantaneous photographs so as

Persienne

Properly printed calico whether Oriental or of fanciful design with flowers etc in Western work Hence as extended in

Queen olive

Properly a kind of superior olive grown in the region of Seville Spain It is large size and oblong

Seedtime

The season proper for sowing

Assessed taxes

Assessed taxes, properly duties varying with the value of the property on which they are charged, as the property tax, house

Benchers

Benchers, more properly styled Masters of the Bench, seniors in the Inns of Court, usually but not necessarily King's Counsel, elected

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