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PRACTICABLE

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Feasible. Possible under the circumstances. … [Read more...] about PRACTICABLE

PRAEDIA

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In the civil law. Lands; estates; tenements; properties. See PRAEDIUM. Praedla belliea. Booty. Property seised in war. Praedla stipendiaria. In the civil law. Provincial lands belonging to the people. Praedia tributaria. In the civil law. Provincial lands belonging to the emperor. Praedla volantia. In the duchy of Brabant, certain things movable, such as beds, tables, and other … [Read more...] about PRAEDIA

PRACTICAL

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A practical construction of a constitution or statute is one determined, not by judicial decision, but practice sanctioned by general consent. Farmers' A Mechanics' Bank v. Smith, 3 Serg. & R. (Pa.) 69; Bloxhain v. Consumers' Electric Light etc., Co., 30 Fla. 519, 18 South. 444, 29 L. R. A. 507, 51 Am. St Rep. 44. PRACTICE. The form or mode of proceeding in courts of … [Read more...] about PRACTICAL

PRAEDIAL

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That which arises immediately from the ground; as, grain of all sorts, hay, wood, fruits, herbs, and the like. … [Read more...] about PRAEDIAL

PRACTICE

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The form, manner and order of conducting and carrying on suits or prosecutions in the courts through their various stages, according, to the principles of law, and the rules laid down by the respective courts. 2. By practice is also meant the business which an attorney or counselor does; as, A B has a good practice. 3. A settled, uniform, and loll, continued practice, without … [Read more...] about PRACTICE

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