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Basic wages

contra-distinction to 'dearness allowance', the quantum of which varies from time to time, in accordance with the rise or fall in

Civil Law

of pleadings. (4) Edictum Perpetuum Juliani, Offilius, in Julius C'sar's time, made a compilation of the Pr'tor's Edicts, which was made

Prescription

(Prescription is a title taking his substance of use and time allowed by the law.) Every species of prescription, by which

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Newspaper

such other class of printed periodical work as may, from time to time, be notified in this behalf by the Central

Public prosecutor

of every police district becomes bound to give information from time to time to such Director with respect to indictable offences

Public policy, opposed to public policy

the public good or the public interest has varied from time to time. As new concepts take the place of old,

Pious purpose

a gift by the father-in-law to the daughter-in-law at the time of marriage cannot by any stretch of reasoning be called

Letters of marque

the approbation of the Sovereign and Council; and usually in time of war, etc., ex Merc. 173. The words marque and

Merger

from suspension, which is but a partial extinguishment for a time; while extinguishment, properly so termed, is the destruction of a

Marz-ool-maut

of his property until a year has elapsed, from the time he was first attacked by it. When a gift is

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