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All bodies of water that are contained within a specific boundary, such as a state or a country, in addition to an additional buffer zone bordering the ends of the coast … [Read more...] about TERRITORIAL WATERS

An ancient and authentic record in two volumes, in the custody of the king's remembrancer in the exchequer, said to be compiled by John de Nevil, a justice itinerant, in the eighteenth and twenty-fourth years of Henry III. Cowell. These volumes were printed in 1807, under the authority of the commissioners of the public records, and contain an account of fees held either … [Read more...] about TESTA DE NEVIL

Societies, in England, where the members commence their monthly contributions on a particular day, and continue to pay them until the realization of shares to a given amount for each member, by the advance of the capital of the society to such members as required it, and the payment of interest as well as principal by them, so as to Insure such realization within a given period … [Read more...] about TERMINATING BUILDING SOCIETIES

He that holds lands or tenements for a term of years or life. But we generally confine the application of the word to a person entitled for a term of years. Mozley A Whitley. … [Read more...] about TERMOR

To end. To sever. The ending of a contract, whether the end of its term or via a provision to end an agreement early. … [Read more...] about TERMINATION