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CHAMBERDEKINS, or CHAMBER DEACONS

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In old English law. Certain poor Irish scholars, clothed in mean habit, and living under no rule; also beggars banished from England. (1 Hen. V. cc 7, 8.) Wharton. … [Read more...] about CHAMBERDEKINS, or CHAMBER DEACONS

CFCT

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Cash Flow Cycle Time … [Read more...] about CFCT

CHAIN OF TITLE

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A list of owners of real property, in succession, from the original owner of the property through the present. Ownership throughout the chain is proven by recorded deeds, judgments in disputes regarding title and another other official document recording changes of ownership. Title insurance is usually purchased when acquiring real estate to protect against errors in the chain … [Read more...] about CHAIN OF TITLE

CFD

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Contract for Difference … [Read more...] about CFD

CHAIRMAN

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The presiding officer of a committee; as, chairman of the committee of ways and means. The person selected to preside over a popular meeting, is also called a chairman or moderator. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition A name given to the presiding officer of an assembly, public meeting, convention, deliberative or legislative body, board of directors, committee, etc. … [Read more...] about CHAIRMAN

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