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  • Use

    To put into practice; employ habitually as in to use diligence. To occupy and enjoy the fruits of, as in using lands and tenements. To employ for the accomplishment of a purpose. To utilise for a particular purpose as in using a certain name in one’s business. The term also means benefit as […]

  • Obloquy

    Censure; odium, reproach. See 70 Cal. 275. …

  • Ignominy

    Public disgrace; Infamy; reproach; dishonor. Ignominy is the opposite of esteem. …

  • Evade

    To escape by trick, artifice or subterfuge. Artifice, cunning, strategy or deceit is implicit in the term when used in any matter between a citizen and the government.

  • Disparagement

    Under the feudal laws, where a tenant of land held by knights service died leaving an infant heir, the lord of whom the land was held was entitled to bestow him or her in marriage. However, the proposed marriage should be suitable to the heir and not to a person of inferior […]

  • Disapprobation

    nounabhorrence admonishment adverse comment animadversion aspersion ban bar caviling censure chiding commination complaint condemnation contumely criticism <l…

  • Derogate

    To destroy, prejudice or evade a right or obligation. No one can derogate from his own grant….

  • Bad Repute

    nounabasement abjection abjectness abomination allegation amoralism amorality animadversion antagonism aspersion attaint bad character bad influence bad name betr…

  • Accapitare, Acapitare, Or Acaptare

    (Law Lat.) From caput, head, or chief. (1) To pay homage to a chief lord, on becoming his vassal. Bracton, fol. 78n; Fleta, lib. 3, c. 16, § 6, (2) To acknowledge the sovereignty of a chief lord in special cases, as against a mesne; to attorn (acapitare et se atturnare). […]