An allowance made upon an account in the English exchequer. Cowell. … [Read more...] about ALLOCATION
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ALLOWANCE
A deduction, an average payment, a portion assigned or allowed; the act of allowing. -Allowance pendente lite. In the English chancery division, where property which forms the subject of proceedings is more than sufficient to answer all claims in the proceedings, the court may allow to the parties interested the whole or part of the income, or (in the case of personalty) part … [Read more...] about ALLOWANCE
ALIEN REGISTRATION RECEIPT CARD
Commonly abbreviated as ARC, it is the name used for a green card in immigration law. … [Read more...] about ALIEN REGISTRATION RECEIPT CARD
ALIMENT
In Scotch law. To maintain, support, provide for; to provide with necessaries. As a noun, maintenance, support ; an allowance from the husband's estate for the support of the wife. Paters. Comp. … [Read more...] about ALIMENT
ALIENABLE
Proper to be the subject of alienation or transfer. … [Read more...] about ALIENABLE