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Furlough






Furlough

A permission given in the army and-navy to an officer or private to absent himself for a limited time.

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Permission
A license to do a thing; an authority to do an act which without such authority would have been unlawful.

Private
Not general, as a private act of the legislature; not in office; as, a private person, as well as an officer, may arrest a felon; individual, as your private interest; not public, as a private way, a private nuisance.

Time
Contracts, evidence, practice. The measure of duration., It is divided into years, months. days, hours, minutes, and seconds. It is also divided into day and night. 2) Pleading. The avertment of time is generally necessary in pleading; the rules are different, in different actions.



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Furlingus
A furlong, or a furrow oneeighth part of a mile long.

Furlong
A measure of length, being forty poles, or one-eighth of a mile.



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Furca
The gallows.

Furiosi nulla voluntas est
A Latin expression that mentally impaired persons cannot validly sign a will.

Furiosus
An insane man; a madman; a lunatic. In general, such a man can make no contract, because he has no capacity or will: Furiosus nullum negotium genere potest, quia non intelligit quod agit.

Furlingus
A furlong, or a furrow oneeighth part of a mile long.

Furlong
A measure of length, being forty poles, or one-eighth of a mile.

Furlough

Furniture
Personal chattels in the use of a family. By the term household furniture in a will, all personal chattels will pass which may contribute to the use or convenience of the householder, or the ornament of the house; as, plate, linen, china, both useful and ornamental, and pictures.

Further assurance
This phrase is frequently used in covenants, when a covenantor has granted an estate, and it is supposed some further conveyance may be required. He then enters into a covenant for further assurance, that is, to make any other conveyance which may be lawfully required.

Further hearing
Criminal law, practice. Hearing at another time.

Future debt
In Scotland this term is applied to a debt which though created is not due, but is to become so at a future day.

Future state
Evidence. A state of existence after this life.

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