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Reserve and provision

meaning of the word 'reserve' is: 'to keep for future use or enjoyment; to set apart for some propose or end in view; to keep in store for future or special use; to keep in reserve', while

Sheriff, Shire-reeve, or Shiriff

in the Exchequer on the morrow (November 12th) of St. Martin, yearly; and then and there the judges propose three persons from each county, to be reported, if approved of, to the King, who afterwards appoints one

Torture

the primary sense is wholly illegal in England as declared by the judges in 1628, when it was proposed to torture Felton, the assassin of Buckingham, to make him disclose his accomplices. It was , however, frequently

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tender

performance ;specif : money [the proper amount of required] see also legal tender vb [Anglo-French tendre to offer, propose for acceptance, literally, to stretch, hold out, from Old French, from Latin tendere] vt 1 a : to

submit

jurisdiction of the tribal court "Sheppard v. Sheppard, 655 P.2d 895 (1982)"] 2 a : to present or propose to another for review, consideration, or decision ;specif : to commit to a trier of fact or law

legislator

legislator [Latin legis lator, literally, proposer of a law, from legis (genitive of lex law) + lator proposer, from ferre (past participle latus) to

initiative

right to initiate legislative action b : a procedure enabling a specified number of voters by petition to propose a law and secure its submission to the electorate or to the legislature for approval see also referendum

Prospectus

buy and sell shares. Consult Palmer's Company Law. Means a brief sketch describing the main features of some proposed enterprise, as the plan of a literary work, or the proposals of a new business; a descriptive outline

Finance Acts

report of the financial results of the past year, estimated expenditure and income of the coming year and proposals in regard to taxation. These proposals are passed into law by the Finance Act but are enforced as

Letter of cover

in order to obtain an insurance against the risk of fire the assured has first to send a proposal to the insurer and then the insurer takes a little time in making enquiries as to whether it

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