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Branches
BranchesThose solid parts of trees which grow above the trunk. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Branch This is a metaphorical expression, which designates, in the genealogy of a numerous family, a portion of that family which has sprang from the same root or stock; these latter expressions, like the first, are also metaphorical. Brandy A spirituous liquor made of wine by distillation. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Bound supplement A supplement to a book or books to update the service bound in permanent form. Bounds A visible line designating a limit. The legal, imaginary line by which different parcels of land are divided. Bounty A sum of money or other thing, given, generally by' the government, to certain persons, for some service they have done or are about to do to the public Bovata terrae As much land as one ox can plough. Branch This is a metaphorical expression, which designates, in the genealogy of a numerous family, a portion of that family which has sprang from the same root or stock; these latter expressions, like the first, are also metaphorical. Branches Brandy A spirituous liquor made of wine by distillation. Breach The breaking or violating of a law, right, or duty, either by commission or omission. The failure of one part to carry out any condition of a contract. Breach of contract Damages may be awarded if a court decides that a defendant has either been negligent or broken a contract and foreseeable damage or loss results. The measure of damages in negligence is to compensate the plaintiff for foreseeable losses or damage. For breach of contract, he would normally be restored to the position he would have been in had the contract been properly fulfilled. Breach of prison An unlawful escape out of prison Breach of the peace A violation of public order; the offence of disturbing the public peace. One guilty of this offence may be held to bail for his good behaviour. An act of public indecorum is also a breach of the peace. The remedy for this offence is by indictment. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Branches. If you have a better definition for Branches than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Branches may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Branches and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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