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The running of a prescribed period of time to its end; expiration by lapse of time. Particularly applied to the termination of a lease by the expiration of the term for which it was made. … [Read more...] about EFFLUX

This means to leave or an exit. Used frequently in leases to express the right of the lessee to enter, go upon, and return from the lands in question. Ingress is to enter, egress is to leave, regress is to return. See also ingress and regress. … [Read more...] about EGRESS

When this phrase is used in leases, conveyances, and other like deeds, or in agreements expressed in simple writing, it indicates the conclusion or expiration of an agreed term of years specified in the deed or writing, such conclusion or expiration arising in the natural course of events, in contradistinction to the determination of the term by the acts of the parties or by … [Read more...] about EFFLUXION OF TIME

commonly called "Gypsies," (in old English statutes,) are counterfeit rogues, Welsh or English, that disguise themselves in speech and apparel, and wander up and down the country, pretending to have skill in telling fortunes, and to deceive the common people, but live chiefly by filching and stealing, and, therefore, the statutes of 1 & 2 Mar,, c. 4, and 5 Eliz. c. 20, were … [Read more...] about EGYPTIANS

Forcibly; applied to military force. … [Read more...] about EFFORCIALITER