Ran - Law Dictionary | SooperKanoon

run ran run run·ning 1 a : to be or continue to be in operation or effect b : to proceed toward expiration or effectiveness [statute of limitations began to when she received notice of the injury] compare toll 2 : to continue to accrue or become payable in an amount increasing with the passing of time [interest running from a particular date] run with the land : to pass as a right or encumbrance upon the transfer of real property [the restrictive covenant ran with the land] ...

franchise

franchise [Anglo-French, literally, freedom, liberty, from Middle French, from franchir to free, from Old French franc free] 1 : a special right or privilege granted by the government to an individual, group, or business entity: as a : a right to conduct a business and esp. to be and to exercise the powers of a corporation b : a right granted to a public utility company to provide services and to use public land for that purpose 2 : a constitutional or statutory right ;esp : the right to vote used with the [restricting them in employment, education, the , legal personality, and public accommodation "W. H. Burns"] 3 : a right or license that is granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory under the company's trademark, trade name, or service mark and that often involves the use of rules and procedures designed by the company and services (as advertising) and facilities provided by the company in return for fees, royalties, ...

sovereign

sovereign also sov·ran [-vrən] n : a person or political entity (as a nation or state) possessing or held to possess sovereignty [a controversy between two s…the United States on the one hand and the State of California on the other "U.S. Code"] see also sovereign immunity at immunity also sovran adj 1 : possessed of supreme power [a ruler] 2 : enjoying autonomy [ states] 3 : relating to, characteristic of, or befitting a sovereign ...

sovereignty

sovereignty also sov·ran·ty [sÄ -vrən-tē, sə-, -və-rən-] n pl: -ties 1 a : supreme power esp. over a body politic b : freedom from external control : autonomy 2 : one that is sovereign ;esp : an autonomous state ...

Deodand

A personal chattel which had caused the death of a person and for that reason was given to God that is forfeited to the crown to be applied to pious uses and distributed in alms by the high almoner Thus if a cart ran over a man and killed him it was forfeited as a deodand...

Ferraro

Geraldine Anne Ferraro a United States politician Born in 1935 she was a congresswoman from New York in the United States Congress from 1978 to 1984 and ran unsuccessfully in 1984 a candidate for Vice President of the United States with Walter Mondale as the Presidential candidate She was the first woman to be nominated by a major U S political party for the office of Vice President...

midfield

the middle part of a playing field as in football or lacrosse as he ran the kickoff back to midfield...

N

the fourteenth letter of English alphabet is a vocal consonent and in allusion to its mode of formation is called the dentinasal or linguanasal consonent Its commoner sound is that heard in ran done but when immediately followed in the same word by the sound of g hard or k as in single sink conquer it usually represents the same sound as the digraph ng in sing bring etc This is a simple but related sound and is called the gutturo nasal consonent See Guide to Pronunciation sectsect 243 246...

Plagal

Having a scale running from the dominant to its octave said of certain old church modes or tunes as opposed to those called authentic which ran from the tonic to its octave...

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