Relating or pertaining to the body, as distinguished from the mind or soul or the emotions; material, substantive, having an objective existence, as distinguished from imaginary or fictitious; real, having relation to facts, as distinguished from moral or constructive. Physical disability. See DISABILITY. Physical fact. In the law of evidence. A fact having a physical … [Read more...] about PHYSICAL
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PICKLE, PYCLE, OR PIGHTEL
A small parcel of land Inclosed with a hedge, which, in some countries, is called a "pingle," Enc Lond. … [Read more...] about PICKLE, PYCLE, OR PIGHTEL
PHYSICAL CUSTODY
The right and the obligation for a parent to have his or her child live with him or her. See also legal custody for comparison. This may be sole (one parent) or joint or shared custody where the child lives with each parent for a specified period of time. … [Read more...] about PHYSICAL CUSTODY
PICK-LOCK
An instrument by which locks are opened without a key. … [Read more...] about PICK-LOCK
PHYSICAL INCAPACITY
The inability to perform a physical act, usually referring to the inability to have sexual intercourse as a grounds for annulment or divorce when such an inability was not disclosed to the other spouse prior to marriage … [Read more...] about PHYSICAL INCAPACITY