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ANNIVERSARY

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An annual day, in old ecclesiastical law, set apart in memory of a deceased person. Also called "year day" or "mind day." Spelman. … [Read more...] about ANNIVERSARY

ANNUITY CONTRACT

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A contract that defines a series of periodic payments. … [Read more...] about ANNUITY CONTRACT

ANKER

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A measure containing ten gallons. … [Read more...] about ANKER

ANNO DOMINI

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Latin: In the year of the Lord. Commonly abbreviated A. D. The computation of time, according to the Christian era, dates from the birth of Christ. This phrase has become Anglicized by adoption, so that an indictment or declaration containing the words "Anno Domini" is not demurrable as not being in the English language. State v. Gilbert, 13 Vt 647; Hale- v. Vesper, Smith (N. … [Read more...] about ANNO DOMINI

ANNUITY DATE

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The date upon which the first (and potentially anniversary dates) when money is due to the benficiary of the agreement or policy. … [Read more...] about ANNUITY DATE

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