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WRITING

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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 convey 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 and understood printing, and sometimes printing and writing mixed. 2. Many … [Read more...] about WRITING

WRK

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WRONGFUL ACT

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An act that is unlawful or tortious and causes harm to another person. … [Read more...] about WRONGFUL ACT

WRONG

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An injury; a tort a violation of right. In its most usual sense, wrong signifies an injury committed to the person or property of another, or to his relative rights, unconnected with contract; and these wrongs are committed with or without force. But in a more extended signification, wrong includes the violation of a contract; a failure by a man to perform his undertaking or … [Read more...] about WRONG

WRITTEN LAW

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lex scripta. Statute law; law deriving its force from express legislative enactment. This consists of the constitution of the United States the constitutions of the several states the acts of the different legislatures, as the acts of congress, and of the legislatures of the several states, and of treaties. See Statute. … [Read more...] about WRITTEN LAW

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