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Blood
a maxim that none shall claim as heir who is not of the blood (i.e., kindred) of the purchaser, Co. Litt. 12 a. and see STRANGER IN BLOOD. The relationship arising by descent from a common ancestor;
Analysis
possessing competent medical, chemical, and miscroscopical knowledge as analysts of all Articles of food and drink. An article purchased for analysis under this Act must be divided into three parts (s. 18), each sufficiently large to afford
Rehibition
The returning of a thing purchased to the seller on the ground of defect or frand
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Rigging
especially Naut the ropes chains etc that support the masts and spars of a vessel and serve as purchases for adjusting the sails etc See Illustr of Ship and Sails
Scavenger hunt
which individuals or teams are given a list of items and must go out gather them together without purchasing them and bring them back the first person or team to return with the complete list is the
Achators, or Achetors
Achators, or Achetors, purveyors, because they frequently bargain; also purchasers, Chaucer.
Actio quanti minoris
Actio quanti minoris, an action in which the purchaser of an object claimed an abatement of the price proportionate to the reduction in value caused by a
Action redhibitoria
useless, or its use so inconvenient and imperfect, that it must be supposed the buyer would not have purchased it had he known of the vice, Civil Law.
Actually delivered
mean physical delivery of the goods, or such action as puts the goods in the possession of the purchaser, it does not contemplate mere symbolical or national delivery e.g. by entrusting the goods to a common carrier,
Adverse possession
and continuance of possession is legal and proper, referable to a contract, it cannot be adverse. Hence, the purchaser who got into possession of property under the executory contract of sale in a permissible character, cannot be
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