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Seconds

Seconds, assistants a duel. If either of the principals is killed, his adversary, and also the seconds, are all guilty of murder.

Seconder

One who seconds3 or supports what another attempts affirms moves or proposes as the seconder of an enterprise or of a motion

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Second

Immediately following the first next to the first in order of place or time hence occurring again another other

Second offence

Second offence, the word 'second' in the ex-pression 'second offence' in s. 16(1) of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, means second in time, and not second of the same type. The 'second offence' must...

Second rate

Of the second size rank quality or value as a second rate ship second rate cloth a second rate champion

second degree

second degree : the grade given to the second most serious forms of crimes [assault in the second degree] second-degree adj

Second distress

Second distress. A landlord has a power at common law to make a second distress for the same rent (Woodfall on Landlord and Tenant), but a second distress for the same rent is not to be...

Second deliverance, Writ of

Second deliverance, Writ of, a judicial writ that lies, after a non suit of the plaintiff in replevin, and a retorno habendo of the cattle replevied, adjudged to him that distrained them, commanding the sheriff to...

Deliverance, second, writ of

Deliverance, second, writ of. The judgment of non pros. In replevin at Common Law is, that the defendant shall have a return of the goods replevied, and his costs. The plaintiff, however, is not prevented by...

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