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Purview
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PurviewThat part of an act of the legislature which begins with the words "Be it enacted," &c., aud ends before the repealing clause.
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Legislature
Government. That body of men in the state which has the power of making laws.
Clause
Contracts. A particular disposition which makes part of a treaty; of an act of the legislature; of a deed, written agreement, or other written contract or will.
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Purveyor
One employed in procuring provisions.
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Purpresture
According to Lord Coke, purpresture, is a close or enclosure, that is, when one encroaches or makes several to himself that which ought to be in common to many; as if an individual were to build between high and low water-mark on the side of a public river.
Purse
In Turkey the sum of five hundred dollars is called a purse.
Purser
The person appointed by the master of a ship or vessel, whose duty it is to take care of the ship's books, in which everything on board is inserted, as well the names of mariners as the articles of merchandise shipped.
Pursuer
Canon law. The name by which the complainant or plaintiff is known in the ecclesiastical courts.
Purveyor
One employed in procuring provisions.
Purview
Putative
Reputed to be that which is not. The word is frequently used, as putative father, putative marriage, putative wife, and the like.
Putative father
The reputed father.
Putative marriage
This marriage is described by jurists as "matrimonium putativum, id est, quod bona fide et solemnitur saltem, opinions conjugis unius justa contractum inter personas vetitas jungi." It is a marrriage contracted in good faith, and in ignorance of the existence of those facts which constituted a legal impediment to the intermarriage.
Putting in fear
These words are used in the definition of a robbery from the person; the offence must have been committed by putting in fear the person robbed.
Pyramid scheme
A commercial version of the Chain Letter scheme where the Fraudster sells bogus distributorships, franchises or business opportunity plans to people who are in turn induced to do the same.
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Legislature
Government. That body of men in the state which has the power of making laws.
Clause
Contracts. A particular disposition which makes part of a treaty; of an act of the legislature; of a deed, written agreement, or other written contract or will.
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Purveyor
One employed in procuring provisions.
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Purpresture
According to Lord Coke, purpresture, is a close or enclosure, that is, when one encroaches or makes several to himself that which ought to be in common to many; as if an individual were to build between high and low water-mark on the side of a public river.
Purse
In Turkey the sum of five hundred dollars is called a purse.
Purser
The person appointed by the master of a ship or vessel, whose duty it is to take care of the ship's books, in which everything on board is inserted, as well the names of mariners as the articles of merchandise shipped.
Pursuer
Canon law. The name by which the complainant or plaintiff is known in the ecclesiastical courts.
Purveyor
One employed in procuring provisions.
Purview
Putative
Reputed to be that which is not. The word is frequently used, as putative father, putative marriage, putative wife, and the like.
Putative father
The reputed father.
Putative marriage
This marriage is described by jurists as "matrimonium putativum, id est, quod bona fide et solemnitur saltem, opinions conjugis unius justa contractum inter personas vetitas jungi." It is a marrriage contracted in good faith, and in ignorance of the existence of those facts which constituted a legal impediment to the intermarriage.
Putting in fear
These words are used in the definition of a robbery from the person; the offence must have been committed by putting in fear the person robbed.
Pyramid scheme
A commercial version of the Chain Letter scheme where the Fraudster sells bogus distributorships, franchises or business opportunity plans to people who are in turn induced to do the same.
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