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Factory
Press run by the University is engaged in carrying on a 'manufacturing process' in the printing of text books, journals, forms and other items of stationery comes within the expression 'factory', Osmania University v. Regional Director, Employees' … lace warehouses, paper mills, flax scutch mills, rope works and hat works shall not be deemed to be textiles factories. 'Tenement factory' means a factory when mechanical power is supplied to different parts of the same building
Misprision
has no certain term appointed by the law, is sometimes called a misprision. Misprisions are divided in the text-books into two kinds:- (1) Negative, the concealment of what ought to be revealed; such is misprision of treason,
Postiler
One who writers marginal notes one who illustrates the text of a book by notes in the margin
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supra
used in books, articles, and cases to refer the reader to previous pages, sections, or footnotes of the text or previous citations of other works [see cases cited note 16] compare idem, infra … supra [Latin] : earlier in this writing : above [in the discussion ] used in books, articles, and cases to refer the reader to previous pages, sections, or footnotes of the text or previous
blue pencil
to change delete or abridge a portion of a text with a blue pencil or as if with a blue pencil as in the editing process of books … text with a blue pencil or as if with a blue pencil as in the editing process of books etc
Bowdlerize
a book by omitting or modifying the parts considered offensive to remove morally objectionable parts said of literary texts
Pericope
especially Theol a selection from the Bible appointed to be read in the churches or used as a text for a sermon … A selection or extract from a book especially Theol a selection from the Bible appointed to be read in the churches or used as a
Pandect', or Digesta
Deo. Auctore, s. 12). It was also declared that abbreviations (sigla) should not be used for forming the text of the Digest. The work was completed in three years (17 Cal. Jan. AD 533), as appears by … permanent application, Savigny, as quoted in Smith's Dict. of Antiq., voce 'Pandect'.' The Pandects are divided into fifty Books, each book containing several Titles, divided into Laws, and the Laws generally into several Parts or Para-graphs. In
Gift
for the transaction it is not a gift. It is, therefore, clear from the statement made in this book that the concept of gift is diametrically opposed to the presence of any consideration or compensation. A gift … Gift. The old text-writers made a gift (donatio) a distinct species of deed, and describe it as a conveyance applicable to the
Marginal note
by the King's Printers have not the authority of the legislature, and cannot alter the interpretation of the text. See Claydon v. Green, (1868) LR 3 CP 5, per Willes, J.; Sutton v. Sutton, (1882) 22 Ch
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