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Oath
truth of a statement. It is called a corporal oath, where a witness, when he swears, places his right hand on the Holy Evangelists. The Christian religion, though it prohibits swearing, excepts oaths required by legal authority (Art.
Dextrorotatory
Turning or causing to turn toward the right hand esp turning the plane of polarization of luminous rays toward the right hand as dextrorotatory crystals sugars etc … causing to turn toward the right hand esp turning the plane of polarization of luminous rays toward the right hand as dextrorotatory crystals sugars etc Cf Levorotatory
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Nuisance
of rights which one enjoys in common with other members of the public. Private nuisance on the other hand is one which interfere with a person's use and enjoyment of immovable property or some right in respect … from an engine; if the power is permissive only, due care must be exercised not to infringe the rights of other people; while statutory powers which are without prejudice to such rights may give rise to an
Replevin
landlord, he made avowry--that is, he avowed taking the distress in his own right; where, on the other hand, it was against the bailiff or servant, he made cognizance--that is, he acknowledged the taking in right of … without delay either in the County Court or in the High Court, and to restore it if the right be adjudged against him; after which the distrainer may keep it in distraint subject to the law of
Warranty
same time a condition either of a transfer of property or of the entire contract. On the other hand, the person entitled to the benefit of a condition is at liberty to waive his right to repudiate … such a contract, the breach of which gives rise to a claim for damages, but not to a right to reject the goods and treat the contract as repudiated,' and 'as regards Scotland' it is provided by
Enantiomorphous
Similar but not superposable i e related to each other as a right handed to a left handed glove said of certain hemihedral crystals … Similar but not superposable i e related to each other as a right handed to a left handed glove said of certain hemihedral crystals
Enantiomer
substance whose molecules are mirror images of each other i e are related to each other as a right handed to a left handed glove meaningful only for structures which have internal asymmetry … whose molecules are mirror images of each other i e are related to each other as a right handed to a left handed glove meaningful only for structures which have internal asymmetry
counterclockwise
viewed from in front of the clock face of rotatory motion or spiral direction Opposite of clockwise or right handed … in the opposite direction to that in which the hands of a clock rotate as viewed from in front of the clock face of rotatory motion or spiral
cloverleaf
over the other and the exit from one highway and entrance into the second highway proceeds from the right hand lane in all directions
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