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Indiscriminate attack
aggressive act that (1) is not carried out for a specific military objective (2) employs a means of combat not directed
Lawful, Legal
Lawful is wider in connotation than legal. Although provision in Specific Relief Act empowering a person or tenant to recover possession
nuclear magnetic resonance
The specific absorption and re emission of electromagnetic radiation at characteristic wavelengths
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Detinue
Acts, but an action brought for the return of a specific chattel is still called an action of detinue. The vexed
remedy
redress for a wrong : the relief (as damages, restitution, specific performance, or an injunction) that may be given or ordered
easement
land owned by another that entitles its holder to a specific limited use or enjoyment (as the right to cross the
ejusdem generis rule
of construction: general words (as in a statute) that follow specific words in a list must be construed as referring only
intent
was a general intent to assault but not to kill] specific intent : intent to perform an illegal act with the
Deposit
deposit of money or bills in a bank, where the specific money, the very silver or gold coin, or bills deposited,
legacy
been distributed through other legacies or charges upon the estate specific legacy : a legacy payable only from a specific fund
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