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Bare trustee

its nature, and the Law of Property Amendment Act, 1926, provided that a purchaser for money or money's worth without notice of the trust upon production of the title deeds may accept the conveyance from the trustee

Bair-man

poor insolvent debtor, left bare and naked, who was obliged to swear in court that he was not worth more than five shillings and five pence, Obsolete.

Avail

Avail [fr. valoir, Fr.; valere, Lat., to be worth], profit of land

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Adequate

it has been defined thus; in the same volume at page 545: 'Fair consideration in money or money's worth' is consideration which under all circumstances is hones, reasonable, and free from suspicion, whether or not strictly 'adequate'

VerbarSoldo

A small Italian coin worth a sou or a cent the twentieth part of a lira

Sequin

and afterward in the other Italian cities and by the Levant trade was introduced into Turkey It is worth about 9s 3d sterling or about 225 The different kinds vary somewhat in value

Sen

A Japanese coin worth about one half of a cent

Self partiality

That partiality to himself by which a man overrates his own worth when compared with others

Schilling

Any one of several small German and Dutch coins worth from about one and a half cents to about five cents

Rix dollar

Denmark Holland Sweden NOrway etc varying in value from about 30 cents to 110 also a British coin worth about 36 cents used in Ceylon and at the Cape of Good Hope See Rigsdaler Riksdaler and Rixdaler

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