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Drain
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DrainConveying the water from one place to another, for the purpose of drying the former.
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Water
1) That liquid substance of which the sea, the rivers, and creeks are composed. 2) A pool of water, or a stream or water course, is considered as part of the land, hence a pool of twenty acres, would pass by the grant of twenty acres of land, without mentioning the water. 3) Like land, water is distinguishable into different parts, as the sea, rivers, docks, canals, ponds and sewers, and to these may be added at water course
Place
Pleading, evidence. A particular portion of space; locality.
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Dower
A wife's common law right to inherit from her husband.
Dower unde nihil habet
This is a writ of right in its nature. It lies only against the tenant of the freehold.
Dowress
A woman entitled to dower.
Dowry
Formerly applied to mean that which a woman brings to her hushand in marriage; this is now called a portion.
Dragoman
An interpreter employed in the east, and particularly at the Turkish court.
Drain
Drawback
Common law. An allowance made by the government to merchants on the reexportation of certain imported goods liable to duties, which, in some cases, consists of the whole; in others, of a part of the duties which had been paid upon the importation.
Drawee
A person to whom a bill of exchange is addressed, and who is requested to pay the amount of money therein mentioned.
Drawer
Contracts. The party who makes a bill of exchange.
Drawing
A representation on paper, card, or other substance.
Dreit
Droit. The whole collection of laws, written and unwritten, and is synonymous to our word law.
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Water
1) That liquid substance of which the sea, the rivers, and creeks are composed. 2) A pool of water, or a stream or water course, is considered as part of the land, hence a pool of twenty acres, would pass by the grant of twenty acres of land, without mentioning the water. 3) Like land, water is distinguishable into different parts, as the sea, rivers, docks, canals, ponds and sewers, and to these may be added at water course
Place
Pleading, evidence. A particular portion of space; locality.
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Dower
A wife's common law right to inherit from her husband.
Dower unde nihil habet
This is a writ of right in its nature. It lies only against the tenant of the freehold.
Dowress
A woman entitled to dower.
Dowry
Formerly applied to mean that which a woman brings to her hushand in marriage; this is now called a portion.
Dragoman
An interpreter employed in the east, and particularly at the Turkish court.
Drain
Drawback
Common law. An allowance made by the government to merchants on the reexportation of certain imported goods liable to duties, which, in some cases, consists of the whole; in others, of a part of the duties which had been paid upon the importation.
Drawee
A person to whom a bill of exchange is addressed, and who is requested to pay the amount of money therein mentioned.
Drawer
Contracts. The party who makes a bill of exchange.
Drawing
A representation on paper, card, or other substance.
Dreit
Droit. The whole collection of laws, written and unwritten, and is synonymous to our word law.
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