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Pencil
PencilAn instrument made of plumbago, black lead, red chalk, or other suitable substance, for writing without ink. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Instrument Contracts. The writing which contains some agreement, and is so called because it has been prepared as a memorial of what has taken place or been agreed upon. Substance Evidence. That which is essential; it is used in opposition to form. Writing The act of forming by the hand letters or characters of a particular kind on paper or other suitable substance, and artfully putting them together so as to co nvey ideas. It differs from printing, which is the formation of words on paper or other proper substance by means of a stamp. Sometimes by writing ii understood printing, and sometimes printing and writing mixed. Without Pleading. This word is adopted in formal traverses, and is a negative signifying "and not for;" accordingly the language of the elder entries sometimes is, It et nemy pur tiel cause. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Penal jurisdiction convention The International Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to Penal Jurisdiction in Matters of Collision or Other Incidents of Navigation, adopted at Brussels on May 10, 1952 and in force as of November 20, 1955. Penal law One which inflicts a penalty for a violation of its enactment Penal statutes Those which inflict a penalty for the violation of some of their provisions. Penalty Contracts. A clause in an agreement, by which the obligor agrees to pay a certain-sum of money, if he shall fail to fulfil the contract contained in another clause of the same agreement. Penance Ecclesiastical law. An ecclesiastical punishment, inflicted by an ecclesiastical court, for some spiritual offence. Pencil Pendente lite Pending the continuance of an action, while litigation continues. Pendentes Civil law. The fruits of the earth not yet separated from the ground; the fruits hanging by the roots. Penetration Crimes. The act of inserting the penis into the female organs of generation. Penitentiary A prison for the punishment of convicts. Pennsylvania The name of one of the original states of the United States of America. Pennsylvania was occupied by planters of various nations, Dutch Swedes, English, and others; but obtained no separate name until the year 1681, when Charles II. granted a charter to William Penn, by which he became its proprietary, saving, however, allegiance to the crown, which retained the sovereignty of the country. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Pencil. If you have a better definition for Pencil than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Pencil may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Pencil and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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