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TERMINUS HOMINIS

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In English ecclesiastical practice. A time for the determination of appeals, shorter than the terminus juris, appointed by the judge. Hallifax, Civil Law, b. 3, c. 11, no. 36. … [Read more...]

TERMINUS JURIS

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In English ecclesiastical practice. The time of one or two years, allowed by law for the determination of appeals. Hallifax, Civil Law, b. 3, c. 11. no. 38. … [Read more...]

TERMINATING BUILDING SOCIETIES

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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...]

TERMOR

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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...]

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