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  • 111matter of law — see matter Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. matter of law n …

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  • 112open account — Trading on the basis that payment will be debited to the customer s account and settled on the basis of the payment terms applicable to that account. Easyform Glossary of Law Terms. UK law terms. open account n. (1) An unsettl …

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  • 113certain — I (fixed) adjective absolute, assured, attested, certified, changeless, conclusive, confident, confirmed, decided, decisive, definite, determinate, determined, firm, guaranteed, incontestable, incontrovertible, indisputable, indubitable,… …

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  • 114Peirce, Charles Sanders — American pragmatism Peirce Cheryl Misak INTRODUCTION Charles Sanders Peirce (1839–1914), one of America’s greatest philosophers, mathematicians, and logicians, was a difficult and not altogether pleasant character. That, combined with what the… …

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  • 115single ascertainment — a type of incomplete ascertainment in which there is no chance that any one sibship will be ascertained more than once; thus there is only one proband in each sibship, and the chance that a sibship will be ascertained is proportional to the… …

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  • 116Crail —    CRAIL, a royal burgh, sea port, and parish, in the district of St. Andrew s, county of Fife, 10 miles (S. E. by E.) from St. Andrew s, and 40 (N. N. E.) from Edinburgh; containing 1737 inhabitants, of whom 1221 are in the burgh. This place, of …

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  • 117Moy and Dalrossie —    MOY and DALROSSIE, a parish, partly in the county of Nairn, but chiefly in the county of Inverness, 12 miles (S. E.) from Inverness; containing 967 inhabitants, of whom 15 are in that portion within the county of Nairn. This place comprises… …

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  • 118Rannoch —    RANNOCH, a Highland district, and lately a quoad sacra parish, partly in the parish of Logierait, but chiefly in the parish of Fortingal, county of Perth, 9 miles (N. W.) from the Kirkton of Fortingal; containing 1599 inhabitants. This… …

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  • 119Stirling —        Observe. Reverse. Ancient Burgh Seal.    STIRLING, a royal burgh, sea port, and parish, mostly in the county Stirling; containing, with the villages of Cambuskenneth, Raploch, and part of Causeway head, 9095 inhabitants, of whom 8307 are… …

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  • 120ascertain — v. 1) (L) she ascertained that fraud had been committed 2) (Q) can you ascertain who he is? * * * [ˌæsə teɪn] (0) can you ascertain who he is? (L) she ascertained that fraud had been committed …

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