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Draggle tailed

Untidy sluttish slatternly

Bicaudate

Two tailed bicaudal

Simpai

A long tailed monkey Semnopitchecus melalophus native of Sumatra It has a crest of black hair The forehead and cheeks are

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Sea woodcock

The bar tailed godwit

Redtail

The red tailed hawk

Recovery

4, c. 74), which substituted a short deed, duly enrolled, as the mode of barring an estate-tail. See TAIL.

Base fee

1926 a fee simple determinable on the failure of issue of an original donee of the estate in tail. It was limited by the failure of the heirs of the body of that donee to take, and

fee

Code"] NOTE: Allotments of parcels of land in reservations are held in private ownership by fee patents. fee tail : a fee which is granted to an individual and to that individual's descendants, which is subject to

Strict settlement

the estates as far as possible in the male line, the eldest son taking in fee or in tail with successive limitations in tail to the exclusion of the younger children, who are pro-vided for by means

Wills

after the testator's death. And s. thirty-two provides in certain events against the lapse of devises of estates tail. By the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 176, a tenant-in-tail in possession may bar the entail

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