Occasional; intermittent; characterized by separate repeated acts; as, discontinuous easements and servitudes. See EASEMENT. … [Read more...] about DISCONTINUOUS
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DISCONVENABLE
L. Fr. Improper; unfit. Kelham. … [Read more...] about DISCONVENABLE
DISCOUNT
(A) practice. A set off, or defalcation in an action. Vin. Ab. h. t. (B) contracts. An allowance made upon prompt payment in the purchase of goods; it is also the interest allowed in advancing money upon bills of exchange, or other negotiable securities due at a future time And to discount, signifies the act of buying a bill of exchange, or promissory note for a less sum than … [Read more...] about DISCOUNT
DISAPPROVE
To fail to approve. To fail to support. To deny. … [Read more...] about DISAPPROVE
DISCHARGE OF DEBTS
When a bankruptcy court discharges or eliminates the debts of a person or business which has filed for bankruptcy. … [Read more...] about DISCHARGE OF DEBTS