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Has been held as synonymous with "excavating," and not confined to the removal of earth. Sherman v. New York, 1 N. Y. 316. … [Read more...] about DIGGING

(A) contracts. The doing things in proper time. 2. It may be divided into three degrees, namely: ordinary diligence, extraordinary diligence, and slight diligence. It is the reverse of negligence. Under that article is shown what degree of negligence, or want of diligence, will make a party to a contract responsible to the other. Vide Story, Bailm. Index h. t.; Ayl. Pand. 113 1 … [Read more...] about DILIGENCE

In the civil law. Letters dlmissory or diemissory, commonly called "apostles," (qua: vulgo apostoli dicuntur.) Dig. 50, 16, 106. See APOSTOLI, APOSTLES. … [Read more...] about DIMISSORIAE LITTERAE

Referring to binary code or computerized. As opposed to analog. … [Read more...] about DIGITAL

(Fr. De lege ejectus, Lat.) Outlawed. … [Read more...] about DILIGIATUS