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The renewal of amicable relations between two persons who had been at enmity or variance; usually Implying forgiveness of injuries on one or both sides. It ia sometimes used in the law of divorce as a term synonymous or analogous to "condonation." … [Read more...] about RECONCILIATION

Also known as the owner of record or the person or entity that is the publicly recorded owner, usually relating to stock. … [Read more...] about RECORD OWNER

civ. law. A renewing of a former lease; relocation. … [Read more...] about RECONDUCTION

English practice. A writ commanding the sheriff, that he cause the plaint to be recorded which is in his county, without writ, between the parties there named, of the cattle, goods, and chattels of the complainant taken and unjustly distrained as it is said, and that he have the said record before the court on a day therein named, and that he prefix the same day to the parties, … [Read more...] about RECORDARI FACIAS LOQUELAM

The name commonly given to the process of reorganising, by acts of congress and executive action, the governments of the states which had passed ordinances of secession, and of re-establishing their constitutional relations to the national government, restoring their representation in congress, and effecting the necessary changes in their internal government, after the close of … [Read more...] about RECONSTRUCTION