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176 N.Y.S. 225 (1919) (dissent)"] adj 1 : executed or made by word of mouth or by a writing not under seal [a agreement] 2 a : given or expressed by word of mouth : oral as

document

document 1 : a writing (as a deed or lease) conveying information see also instrument 2 a : something (as a writing, photograph,

evidence rule : a rule of evidence: in order to prove what is said or pictured in a writing, recording, or photograph the original must be provided unless the original is lost, destroyed, or otherwise unobtainable called

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Blackboard

A broad board painted black or any black surface on which writing drawing or the working of mathematical problems can be done with chalk or crayons It is much used

work made for hire

work made for hire : work (as art, music, writing, or a computer program) that is the property of an employer when made by one acting as an

Cyclostyle

A contrivance for producing manifold copies of writing or drawing The writing or drawing is done with a style carrying a small wheel at the end

Countersign

To sign on the opposite side of an instrument or writing hence to sign in addition to the signature of a principal or superior in order to attest the

Plaint

Plaint [fr. plainte, Fr.; querela, Lat.], the statement in writing of a cause of action. It is the first process in an inferior court in the nature of

Sedition

Sedition in itself is a comprehensive term, and it embraces all those practices, whether by word, deed, or writing, which are calculated to disturb the tranquility of the State, and lead ignorant persons to endeavour to subvert

Secta qu' scripto nititur a scripto variari non debt

qu' scripto nititur a scripto variari non debt, Jenk. Cent. 65, (A suit which is based upon a writing ought not to vary fro the writing.)

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