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EN VENTRE SA MERE

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L. Fr. In its mother's womb. A term descriptive of an unborn child. For some purposes the law regards an infant en ventre as in being. It may take a legacy; have a guardian; an estate may be limited to its use, etc. 1 Bl. Comm. 130. … [Read more...] about EN VENTRE SA MERE

EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (EIN)

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A unique identification number provided by the IRS for a business, similar to a social security number for individuals. … [Read more...] about EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (EIN)

EN ARERE

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L. Fr. In time past. 2 Inst. 506. … [Read more...] about EN ARERE

EN VIE

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L. Fr. In life; alive. Britt c. 50. … [Read more...] about EN VIE

EMPLOYMENT

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An employment is an office; as, the secretary of the treasury has a laborious and responsible employment; an agency, as, the employment of an auctioneer; it signifies also the act by which one is engaged to do something.2. The employment of a printer to publish the laws of the United States, is not an office. This word does not necessarily import an engagement or rendering … [Read more...] about EMPLOYMENT

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