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Forcible feeble

Seemingly vigorous but really weak or insipid

Lancinating

Piercing seeming to pierce or stab as lancinating pains ie severe darting pains

Fettered

Seeming as if fettered as the feet of certain animals which bend backward and appear unfit for walking

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Seemliness

The quality or state of being seemly comeliness propriety

Decorum

behavior to ones own character or to the place and occasion decency of conduct seemliness that which is seemly or suitable

Decorous

Suitable to a character or to the time place and occasion marked with decorum becoming proper seemly befitting as a decorous speech decorous behavior a decorous dress for a judge

decent

Suitable in words behavior dress or ceremony becoming fit decorous proper seemly as decent conduct decent language

Money Bill

Money, means current coin; metal stamped in pieces as a medium of exchange and measure of value. Hence, anything serving the same purpose as coin, late ME. In mod. use applied indifferently to coin and to...

Wife

Wife [wif, Sax.; wiff, Dut,; wyf, Icel.; uxor, Lat.], a woman that has a husband. See HUSBAND AND WIFE. Wife includes a divorced Muslim wife, Zohara Khatoon v. Mohd. Ibrahim, AIR 1981 SC 1243: (1981) 2...

Sham

Sham, 1. Something that is not what it seems; a counterfeit, 2. A person who pretends to be something that he or she is not; a faker, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1380. Sham, means...

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