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Despacheurs
DespacheursThe name given, in some countries, to persons appointed to settle cases of average. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Name One or more words used to distinguish a particular individual, as Socrates, Benjamin Franklin. Cases General term for an action, cause, suit, or controversy, at law or in equity; questions contested before a court of justice. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Despatches Official communications of official Persons, on the affairs of government. Desperate Of which there is no hope. Despitus This word signifies, in our ancient law books, a contemptible person. Despoil Imports the use of violence or of clandestine means to deprive a person of something he possesses. Despot This word, in its most simple and original acceptation, signifies master and supreme lord; it is synonymous with monarch; but, taken in bad part, as it is usually employed, it signifies a tyrant. In some states, despot is the title given to the sovereign, as king is given in others. Despotism Government. That abuse of government, where the sovereign power is not divided, but united in the hands of a single man, whatever may be his official title. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Deserter One who abandons his post. Desertion "1) Criminal law. An offence which consists in the abandonment of the public service, in the army or navy, without leave. 2) Torts. The act by which a man abandons his wife and children, or either of them. Desertion of seamen Contracts. The abandonment, by a sailor, of a ship or vessel, in which he engaged to perform a voyage, before the expiration of his time, and without leave. Desertion, malicious The act of a hushand or wife, in leaving a consort, without just cause, for the purpose of causing a perpetual separation. Designation Wills. The expression used by a testator, instead of the name of the person or the thing he is desirous to name. Despacheurs Despatches Official communications of official Persons, on the affairs of government. Desperate Of which there is no hope. Despitus This word signifies, in our ancient law books, a contemptible person. Despoil Imports the use of violence or of clandestine means to deprive a person of something he possesses. Despot This word, in its most simple and original acceptation, signifies master and supreme lord; it is synonymous with monarch; but, taken in bad part, as it is usually employed, it signifies a tyrant. In some states, despot is the title given to the sovereign, as king is given in others. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Despacheurs. If you have a better definition for Despacheurs than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Despacheurs may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Despacheurs and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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