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  • Defect

    Lack, want or absence of somethin legally requisite; a deficiency ; the lack o absence of something necessary for com pleteness or perfection.

  • Clerk of the Parliaments

    One of the chief officers of the House of Lords. He is appointed by the Crown, by letters patent. On entering office he makes a declaration to make true entries and records of the things done and passed in the Parliaments, and to keep secret all such matters as shall be treated therein. He […]

  • Course

    The term as used in land surveying, denotes the direction of a line with reference to a meridian.