Sacrifice - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: sacrificeSacrificable
Capable of being offered in sacrifice...
Sacrificant
One who offers a sacrifice...
Sacrificer
One who sacrifices...
Sacrificial
Of or pertaining to sacrifice or sacrifices consisting in sacrifice performing sacrifice...
Insurance
Insurance, see, Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), s. 80C, Expl. 1.Insurance, the act of providing against a possible loss, by entering into a contract with one who is willing to give assurance, that is, to bind himself to make good such loss should it occur. In this contract, the chances of benefit are equal to the insured and the insurer. The first actually pays a certain sum, and the latter undertakes to pay a larger, if an accident should happen. The one renders his property secure; the other receives money with the probability that it is clear gain. The instrument by which the contract is made is called a policy; the stipulated consideration, a premium. As to what is known as a coupon policy, i.e., a coupon cut out of a diary, etc., see General Accident, etc., Assce. Corpn. v. Robertson, 1909 AC 404.Insurable Interest must be possessed by the person taking out a policy; he must be so circumstanced as to have benefit from the existence of the person or thing insured, and some preju...
Hecatomb
A sacrifice of a hundred oxen or cattle at the same time hence the sacrifice or slaughter of any large number of victims...
Immolate
To sacrifice to offer in sacrifice to kill as a sacrificial victim...
Immolator
One who offers in sacrifice specifically one of a sect of Russian fanatics who practice self mutilation and sacrifice...
Sacrificator
A sacrificer one who offers a sacrifice...
Self devotion
The act of devoting ones self or the state of being self devoted willingness to sacrifice ones own advantage or happiness for the sake of others self sacrifice...
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