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DUPLICATA

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It is the double of letters patent, letters of administration, or other instrument. … [Read more...]

DURATION

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The term. A period of time, e.g. while the contract is in full force and effect, e.g. during the contract's duration. … [Read more...]

DULY QUALIFIED

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Trained, able and satisfying official requirements to accept a formal role (e.g. public office) or take a certain action. … [Read more...]

DUNG

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Manure. Sometimes it is real estate, and at other times personal property. When collected in a heap, it is personal estate; when spread out-on the land, it becomes incorporated in it, and it is then real estate. Vide Manure. … [Read more...]

DULY SWORN

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Having been properly sworn in by the official in charge of administrating oaths. … [Read more...]

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