Self Possession - Law Dictionary Search Results
Self possession
Matched in: Term Self possession
Self possessed
Matched in: Term Self possessed
Evolutility
The faculty possessed by all substances capable of self nourishment of manifesting the nutritive acts by changes of form of volume or of structure … The faculty possessed by all substances capable of self nourishment of manifesting the nutritive acts by changes of form of volume
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Uses
the Common Law, as it would have been absurd to give possession by livery of seisin to one's self. This was found to be convenient, especially in the following example: It frequently happened that upon the death
repossess
repossess : to regain possession of ;esp : to take possession of again by judicial process or self-help upon default of the payment of installments due compare foreclose, seize re·pos·ses·sor [-ze-sər] n
Collectedness
A collected state of the mind self possession
Composed
Free from agitation calm sedate quiet tranquil self possessed … Free from agitation calm sedate quiet tranquil self possessed
Cleistogamic
plants which possess flowers of two or more kinds the closed ones being so constituted as to insure self fertilization … flowers other minute closed flowers without petals or with minute petals said of certain species of plants which possess flowers of two or more kinds the closed ones being so constituted as to insure self fertilization
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
Ireland, Court of Session in Scotland, and not more than seven judges of the superior courts of the self-governing Colonies (or other possession fixed by Order in Council), and not more than two judges of any High
Self luminous
Matched in: Term Self luminous
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