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Besaiel, Besayle. In old English law. A writ which lay where a greatgrandfather died seised of lands and tenements in fee simple, and on the day of his death a stranger abated, or entered and kept out the heir. Reg. Orig. 226; Fitzh. Nat. Brev. 221 D; 3 Bl. Comm. 186. … [Read more...] about BESAYEL

As a measure or indication of distance, this word has the effect of excluding the two termini. Revere v. Leonard, 1 Mass. 93; State v. Godfrey, 12 Me. 366. See Morris & E, R. Co. v. Central R. Co., 31 N. J. Law, 212. If an act is to be done "between" two certain days, it must be performed before the commencement of the latter day. In computing the time in such a case, both … [Read more...] about BETWEEN

The notification of parties who may be interested in the opportunity to bid for an item or on a project, e.g. seeking requests for proposals for a project. … [Read more...] about BID SOLICITATION

An ultimatum to provide a final bid or offer where none further will be accepted. … [Read more...] about BEST AND FINAL OFFER

This term is properly used to distinguish a sale of liquors to be drunk for the pleasure of drinking, from liquors to be drunk in obedience to a physician's advice. Com. v. Mandeville, 142 Mass. 469, 8 N. E. 327. … [Read more...] about BEVERAGE