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41Roosevelt Corollary — President Theodore Roosevelt ’s codicil to the 1823 Monroe Doctrine, which ordained that the Western Hemisphere was the domain of the United States and that it would police the area to the exclusion of other powers. The corollary built on the… …
42collector — col•lec•tor [[t]kəˈlɛk tər[/t]] n. 1) a person or thing that collects 2) a person employed to collect debts, duties, taxes, etc 3) a person who collects books, paintings, stamps, etc., as a hobby or investment 4) ene solar collector • Etymology:… …
43collector — /kəˈlɛktə/ (say kuh lektuh) noun 1. someone or something that collects. 2. a person employed to collect debts, tickets, taxes, etc. 3. someone who collects, books, paintings, stamps, shells, etc., as a hobby. 4. Electricity a. any device for… …
44servant — In older usage, a menial or domestic. In modern times, an employee performing any particular sort of service, at least service which is directed so as not to require the exercise of discretion or executive ability. 35 Am J1st M & S § 2. A person… …
45special administrator — An administrator of a decedent s estate appointed by the probate court to take charge of the property of the estate pending a contest or other delay in the appointment of an executor or administrator, the purpose of the appointment being to… …
46bum — 1. n. Brit. sl. the buttocks. Phrases and idioms: bum bailiff hist. a bailiff empowered to collect debts or arrest debtors for non payment. bum boat any small boat plying with provisions etc. for ships. bum sucker sl. a toady. bum sucking… …
47debt — n. 1 something that is owed, esp. money. 2 a state of obligation to pay something owed (in debt; out of debt; get into debt). Phrases and idioms: debt collector a person who is employed to collect debts for creditors. debt of honour a debt not… …
48Second Lien Debt — Debts that are subordinate to the rights of other, more senior debts issued against the same collateral, or a portion of the same collateral. If a borrower defaults, second lien debts stand behind higher lien debts in terms of rights to collect… …
49France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …
50United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …
