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This name is sometimes given to property of such a nature that its duration is not perpetual or indefinite, but is limited or liable to terminate upon the happening of an event or the expiration of a fixed term; e.g., a leasehold, a life annuity, etc. … [Read more...] about TERMINABLE PROPERTY

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...] about TERMINUS HOMINIS

To end, cease, expire. … [Read more...] about TERMINATE

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...] about TERMINUS JURIS

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