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Affairs of State

the routine day-to-day administration and also highly confidential acts involving defence and foreign relations, and also in modern times the multifarious activities of a welfare State, State of Punjab v. Sodhi Sukhdev Singh, AIR 1961 SC 493

Action

proceedings in courts of law as 'action' and of those in courts of equity as 'suit.' In olden times there was a more marked distinction, for an action was considered as terminating when judgment was rendered, the

VerbarSolarium

freely exposed to the sun anciently an apartment or inclosure on the roof of a house in modern times an apartment in a hospital used as a resort for convalescents

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Soever

who what where when how etc and indicating any out of all possible or supposable persons things places times ways etc It is sometimes used separate from the pronoun or adverb

Six shooter

A pistol or other firearm which can be fired six times without reloading especially a six chambered revolver

Sesquialteral

Once and a half times as great as another having the ratio of one and a half to one

palaeopathology

The study of diseases of former times as inferred from fossil evidence

ovulation

ovary and the discharge of the same In the human female the discharge occurs about halfway between menstruation times

hodometer

the hand and pushed along a surface which is usually the ground or a floor The number of times the wheel makes a complete circle multiplied by the circumference is a measure of the length of the

Latterday

Belonging to present times or those recent by comparison

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