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Retting

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Ret

See Aret

Qui h'ret in litera h'ret in cortice

Qui h'ret in litera h'ret in cortice. Co. Litt. 283 b, (He who considers merely the letter of an instrument goes but skin-deep into it meaning.) Broom's Leg. Max.

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Dewret

To ret or rot by the process called dewretting

retroactive

retroactive : extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past ;esp : made effective as of a date prior to enactment, promulgation, or imposition [a...

Rettery

A place or establishment where flax is retted See Ret

Clerical error

Clerical error, an error in a document which can only be explained by considering it to be a slip or mistake of the party preparing or copying it. Clerical errors in judgments or orders may be...

Trust

Trust, is a comprehensive expression, as covering not only the relationship of trustee and beneficiary but also that a bailor and bailee master and servant pledger and pledgee, guardian and ward and all other relations which...

retrospective

retrospective : affecting things past : retroactive ;specif : of, relating to, or being a law that takes away or impairs vested rights, creates new duties or obligations, or attaches new disabilities with respect to acts...

Chiefrie

Chiefrie a small ret paid to the lord paramount.

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