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Shore
ShoreLand on the side of the sea, a lake, or a river, is called the shore. Strictly speaking, however, when the water does not ebb and flow, in a river, there is no shore. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Sea The ocean; the great mass of waters which surrounds the land, and which probably extends from pole to pole, covering nearly three quarters of the globe. Waters within the ebb and flow of the tide, are to be considered the sea. River A natural collection of waters, arising from springs or fountains, which flow in a bed or canal of considerable width and length, towards the sea. Shore Land on the side of the sea, a lake, or a river, is called the shore. Strictly speaking, however, when the water does not ebb and flow, in a river, there is no shore. When 1) At which time, in wills, standing by itself unqualified and unexplained, this is a word of condition denoting the time at which the gift is to continence. 2) The context of a will may show that the word when is to be applied to the possession only, not to the vesting of a legacy; but to justify this construction, there must be circumstances, or other expressions in the will, showing such to have been the testator's intent. Water 1) That liquid substance of which the sea, the rivers, and creeks are composed. 2) A pool of water, or a stream or water course, is considered as part of the land, hence a pool of twenty acres, would pass by the grant of twenty acres of land, without mentioning the water. 3) Like land, water is distinguishable into different parts, as the sea, rivers, docks, canals, ponds and sewers, and to these may be added at water course SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Short entry A term used among bankers, which takes, place when a note has been sent to a bank for collection, and an entry of it is made in the cus-tomer's bank book, stating the amount in an inner column, and carrying it out into the accounts between the parties when it has been paid. Short hair In Arkansas penitentiary slang, a new correctional officer. Short shipping Shipping less than the quantity shown on the invoice (or shipping nothing at all) Short-and-over An account used in cashiering operations to track the imbalance of cash to sales recorded. A perfectly balanced cash operation day-after-day, with no shorts or overs, is a symptom of possible theft. It is unusual to never make mistakes handling money. Shorting In medical frauds, delivering less prescription medicine than actually charged to the insurance company or government. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Ship's papers Those documents which are required on board of neutral ships, as evidence of their neutrality, These are the passports, sea-letter, muster-roll, charter party, bill of lading, invoices, log book, bill of health, register, and papers containing proofs of property. Shipwreck The loss of a vessel at sea, either. by being swallowed up by the waves, by running against another vessel or thing at sea, or on the coast. Shire, eng English law. A district or division of country. Shop book This name is given to a book in which a merchant, mechanic, or other person, makes original entries of goods sold or work done. Shoplifting Customer theft from retail inventory. Shore Short entry A term used among bankers, which takes, place when a note has been sent to a bank for collection, and an entry of it is made in the cus-tomer's bank book, stating the amount in an inner column, and carrying it out into the accounts between the parties when it has been paid. Short shipping Shipping less than the quantity shown on the invoice (or shipping nothing at all) Short-and-over An account used in cashiering operations to track the imbalance of cash to sales recorded. A perfectly balanced cash operation day-after-day, with no shorts or overs, is a symptom of possible theft. It is unusual to never make mistakes handling money. Shorting In medical frauds, delivering less prescription medicine than actually charged to the insurance company or government. Shoulder surfing Observing someone using a PIN (Personal Identification Number) by covertly looking over their shoulder, sometimes with the aid of binoculars or video camera with zoom lens. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Shore. If you have a better definition for Shore than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Shore may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Shore and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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