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Q

like kw except in some words in which the u is silent See Guide to Pronunciation sect 249 Q is not found in Anglo Saxon cw being used instead of qu as in cwic quick cwen queen

Regulation Q

Regulation Q : a regulation of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System prohibiting member banks from paying

Q.V.

Q.V. (quod vide), used to refer a reader to the word, chapter, etc., the name of which it immediately

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C Q D

call formerly used cf S O S by ships in distress formed by combining the code call C Q formerly used as a general call for all stations with D for distress

b.f.o.q.

b.f.o.q. Short for the phrase "bona fide occupational qualification," in the employment discrimination context a B.F.O.Q. may absolve an employer from liability for discrimination when there is

Strike, is of an artificial character and does not represent any legal definition or description. It is an agreement between persons who are working for a particular employer, not to continue working for him, Bankey Lal...

Widow

Widow, a woman whose husband is dead and who has not remarried, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1592. A widow is entitled equally with next of kin to administration of her deceased husband's estate subject...

Issue

arising from lands or tenements, amerciaments, or fines. (3) Event, consequence, evacuation, sending forth. (4) The point in question, as the conclusion of the pleadings between contending parties in an action, when one side affirms and the

Undivided shares in land

Undivided shares in land. Before 1926 a legal estate in undivided shares in land was held by joint tenants, tenants in common, coparceners, and by husband and wife as tenants by entireties (see those titles), but...

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