Warrant+of+authority

  • 101Warrantise — War rant*ise, n. [OF. warentise, warandise, garantise. See {Warrant}, n.] Authority; security; warranty. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 102Andrew de Guldeford — was Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports at some time between 1364 to 1376, probably from 1371 to 1372. [Samuel Statham (1899) The History of the Castle, Town, and Port of Dover. London: Longmans, Green Co. (page 374)] On August 28, 1343, King Edward… …

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  • 103Ernst Raven — Ernst or Ernest Raven (1804 1881) was an immigrant from Germany who became a prominent resident of Texas; he served as consul for the German Duchy of Saxe Coburg Gotha in the State of Texas during the American Civil War. He was bookbinder to the… …

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  • 104apprehend — apprehender, n. /ap ri hend /, v.t. 1. to take into custody; arrest by legal warrant or authority: The police apprehended the burglars. 2. to grasp the meaning of; understand, esp. intuitively; perceive. 3. to expect with anxiety, suspicion, or… …

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  • 105without book — 1. By memory, from memory, without notes, without reading. 2. Without warrant, without authority …

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  • 106commission — I. n. 1. Perpetration. 2. Warrant of authority. 3. Trust, charge, office, care, duty, task, employment, errand. 4. Allowance, fee, compensation. 5. Delegation, body of commissioners. II. v. a. 1. Authorize, em …

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  • 107apprehend — ap•pre•hend [[t]ˌæp rɪˈhɛnd[/t]] v. t. 1) to take into custody; arrest by legal warrant or authority: The police apprehended the burglars[/ex] 2) to grasp the meaning of; understand, esp. intuitively; perceive 3) to expect with anxiety, suspicion …

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  • 108apprehend — /æprəˈhɛnd / (say apruh hend) verb (t) 1. to take into custody; arrest by legal warrant or authority. 2. to grasp the meaning of; understand. 3. Obsolete to entertain suspicion or fear of; anticipate: I apprehend no violence. –verb (i) 4. to… …

  • 109lynch law — A term descriptive of the action of unofficial persons, organized bands, or mobs, who seize persons charged with or suspected of crimes, or take them out of the custody of the law, and inflict summary punishment upon them, without legal trial,… …

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  • 110lynch law — A term descriptive of the action of unofficial persons, organized bands, or mobs, who seize persons charged with or suspected of crimes, or take them out of the custody of the law, and inflict summary punishment upon them, without legal trial,… …

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