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Reclaimless

That can not be reclaimed...


Reclaim

To claim back to demand the return of as a right to attempt to recover possession of...


Re

A prefix signifying back against again anew as recline to lean back recall to call back recede remove reclaim to call out against repugn to fight against recognition a knowing again rejoin to join again reiterate reassure Combinations containing the prefix re are readily formed and are for the most part of obvious signification...


irreclaimable

Incapable of being reclaimed...


Dereliction

The act of leaving with an intention not to reclaim or resume an utter forsaking abandonment...


Civilized

Reclaimed from savage life and manners instructed in arts learning and civil manners refined cultivated...


Civilize

To reclaim from a savage state to instruct in the rules and customs of civilization to educate to refine...


Chasten

To correct by punishment to inflict pain upon the purpose of reclaiming to discipline as to chasten a son with a rod...


Revendication

Revendication. Upon the sale of goods on credit, by the law of some commercial countries, a right is reserved to the vendor to retake them, or he has a lien upon them for the price, if unpaid: and in other countries he possesses a right of stoppage in transitu (q.v.) only in cases of insolvency of the vendee. The Roman law did not generally consider the transfer of property to be complete by sale and delivery alone without payment or security given for the price, unless the vendor agreed to give a general credit to the purchaser; but it allowed the vendor to reclaim the goods out of the possession of the purchaser, as being still his own property. Quod vendidi (say the Pandects), nobis aliter fit accipienlis, quam si aut pretium nobis solutum sit, aut satis to non datum, vel etiam fidem habuerimus emptori sine ulla satisfactione. The present code of France gives a privilege or right of revendication against the purchaser for the price of goods sold, so long as they remain in possession...


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