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Reading




Reading

The act of making known the contents of a writing or of a printed document.

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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.



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Ready-made company
A ready-made company is formed by company registration agents and can be transferred to a person wishing to use a company. The company will have carried on no activities and can be taken over by changing the directors and the secretary.



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Ravished
Pleadings. In indictments for rape, this technical word must be introduced, for no other word, nor any circumlocution, will answer the purpose. The defendant should be charged with having "feloniously ravished" the prosecutrix, or woman mentioned in the indictment.

Ravishment
Criminal law. 1) It is an unlawful taking of a woman, or an heir in ward. 2) It is sometimes used synonymously with rape.

Ravishment of ward
English law. The marriage of an infant ward, without the consent of the guardian, is called a ravishment of ward, and punishable by statute.

Razoring
Removing the last check, invoice, purchase order or other sequentially numbered item from a pad of items by carefully cutting with a razor around the staple holding the pad together. In this manner, fictitious transactions can be documented on official forms.

Re
(United Kingdom) In the matter of.

Reading

Ready-made company
A ready-made company is formed by company registration agents and can be transferred to a person wishing to use a company. The company will have carried on no activities and can be taken over by changing the directors and the secretary.

Real
1) A term which is applied to land in its most enlarged signification. Real security, therefore, means the security of mortgages or other incumbrances affecting lands. 2) In the civil law, real has not the same meaning as it has in the common law. There it signifies what relates to a thing, whether it be movable or immovable, lands or goods; thus, a real injury is one which is done to a thing, as a trespass to property, whether it be real or personal in the common law sense. A real statute is one which relates to a thing, in contradistinction to such as relate to a person.

Real actions
1) Those which concern the realty only, being such by which the demandant claims title to have any lands or tenements, rents, or other hereditaments, in fee simple, fee tail, or for term of life. 2) In the civil law, by real actions are meant those which arise from a right in a thing, whether it be movable or immovable.

Real contract
1) com. law. By this term are understood contracts in respect to real property. 2) In the civil law real contracts are those which require the interposition of thing as the subject of them; for instance, the loan for goods to be specifically returned.

Real estate
Physical land and appurtenances affixed to the land: land.

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