One where the thing deposited must be returned. It is distinguished from an irregular deposit. … [Read more...] about REGULAR DEPOSIT
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REJOIN
In pleading. To answer a plaintiff's replication in an action at law, by some matter of fact. … [Read more...] about REJOIN
REGULARS
Those who profess and follow a certain rule of life, {regula,) belong to a religious order, and observe the three approved vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. Wharton. … [Read more...] about REGULARS
REJOINDER
In common law pleading. The second pleading on the part of the defendant, being his answer of matter of fact to the plaintiff's replication. … [Read more...] about REJOINDER
REGULATE
To govern through the establishment of rules. The power to regulate commerce, vested in congress, is the power to prescribe the rules by which it shall be governed, that is, the conditions upon which it shall be conducted, to determine when it shall be free, and when subject to duties or other exactions. The power also embraces within its control all the Instrumentalities by … [Read more...] about REGULATE