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DIMISSORY LETTERS

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Where a candidate for holy orders has a title of ordination in one diocese in England, and is to be ordained in another, the bishop of the former diocese gives letters dlmissory to the bishop of the latter to enable him to ordain the candidate. Holtbouse. … [Read more...] about DIMISSORY LETTERS

DIGITAL FINGERPRINT

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A digital binary sequence that represents an analog fingerprint that is used for security purposes. May also refer to a specific binary sequence that secures and confirms the identify of a digital file. … [Read more...] about DIGITAL FINGERPRINT

DILLIGROUT

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In old English law. Pottage formerly made for the king's table on the coronation day. There was a tenure in serjeantry, by which lands were held of the king by the service of finding this pottage at that solemnity. … [Read more...] about DILLIGROUT

DIMUNITION IN VALUE

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Contract Law: The diminished value of property from the time it was promised by contract in relation to its value at the present time. … [Read more...] about DIMUNITION IN VALUE

DIGITAL MEDIA

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Computerized content such as text, audio and video. … [Read more...] about DIGITAL MEDIA

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