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Dry
DryUsed figuratively, it signifies that which produces nothing. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Drip The right of drip is an easementt by which the water which falls on one house is allowed to fall upon the land of another. Droit A French word, which, in that language, signifies the whole collection of laws, written and unwritten, and is synonymous to our word law. Droit-close The name of an ancient writ directed to the lord of ancient demesne, and which lies for those tenants in ancient demesne who hold their lands and tenements by charter in fee simple, in fee tail, for life, or in dower. Droits of admiralty Rights claimed by the government over the property of an enemy. Droitural What belongs of right; relating to right. Dry Dry exchange Contracts. A term invented for disguising and covering usury; in which something, was pretended to pass on both sides, when in truth nothing passed on one side, whence it was called dry. Dry rent Contracts. Rent-seek, was a rent reserved without a clause of distress. Dual custody A method of protecting cash by requiring all cash assets handled by two people (two signatures, two keys, two people counting, etc.). Dubitante (United Kingdom) Doubting the correctness of the decision. Duces tecum Latin: bring with you. Used most frequently for a species of subpoena (as in "subpoena duces tecum") which seeks not so much the appearance of a person before a court of law, but the surrender of a thing (eg. a document or some other evidence) by its holder, to the court, to serve as evidence in a trial. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Dry. If you have a better definition for Dry than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Dry may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Dry and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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