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PROPRIETARY (NOUN)

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n. A proprietor or owner; one who has the exclusive title to a thing; one who possesses or holds the title to a thing in his own right. The grantees of Pennsylvania and Maryland and their heirs were called the proprietaries of those provinces. Webster. … [Read more...]

PROPIOS , PROPRIOS.

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In Spanish law. Certain portions of ground laid off and reserved when a town was founded in Spanish America as the unalienable property of the town, for the purpose of erecting public buildings, markets, etc., or to be used in any other way, under the direction of the municipality, for the advancement of the revenues or the prosperity of the place. 12 Pet 442> note. Thus, … [Read more...]

PROPIOS OR PROPRIOS

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Span. law. Certain portions of ground laid off and reserved when a town was founded in Spanish America, as the unalienable property of the town, for the purpose of erecting public buildings, markets, or to be used in any other way, under the direction of the municipality, for the advancement of the revenues, or the prosperity of the place. … [Read more...]

PROPRIETARY LEASE

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The lease provided to a cooperative owner that provides the owner with a right to occupy and use a specified dwelling unit. … [Read more...]

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