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Trust
to be taken as prectory only, and not imperative. If it appear from the context that the first taker ws intended to have a discretionary power to withdraw the whole or any part of the subject from
failure of issue
of issue determined at a specific time set in a will (as at the death of a named taker) indefinite failure of issue : a failure of issue for which no time period is fixed in a
Censor
decorum, or the public peace.' See THEATRE; CINEMATOGRAPH. Roman Law. A Roman officer who acted as a census taker, assess or, and reviewer of public morals, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.
Deed
and the benefit of a condition or covenant respecting any tenements or hereditaments, may be taken, although the taker thereof be not named a party to the indenture. This has been extended by the (English) Law of
Larceny
thing the owner of which is unknown, provided it appear that there is some person other than the taker in whom the ownership resides. Larceny was formerly divided into petit, where the value of the property was
Mainpernor
Mainpernor [fr. main, Fr., hand, and preneur taker]. See MAINPRIZE. Mainpernor, 1. A surety for a prisoner's appearance; one who gives main prise for another. 2.
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