extinguishing a right

  • 1Extinguishing — Extinguish Ex*tin guish ([e^]ks*t[i^][ng] gw[i^]sh), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Extinguished}([e^]ks*t[i^][ng] gw[i^]sht); p pr. & vb. n. {Extinguishing}.] [L. extinguere, exstinguere; ex out + stinguere to quench. See {Distinguish}, {Finish}.] 1. To… …

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  • 2Aboriginal title in the Marshall Court — Chief Justice John Marshall composed several early and influential opinions on …

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  • 3prejudice — noun 1》 preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience.     ↘unjust behaviour formed on such a basis. 2》 chiefly Law harm or injury that results or may result from some action or judgement. verb 1》 give rise to prejudice in …

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  • 4with prejudice Law — extinguishing any right to pursue a claim in another suit. → prejudice …

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  • 5Aboriginal title — Protests of the Foreshore and Seabed Act 2004, extinguishing aboriginal title to the foreshore and seabeds in New Zealand Aboriginal title is a common law doctrine that the land rights of indigenous peoples to customary tenure persist after the… …

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  • 6BMP-1 variants — This is a complete list of variants and designations of the BMP 1 infantry fighting vehicle. It is sorted by country of origin. Variants Former USSRInfantry fighting vehicles* BMP (Ob yekt 764) Original main prototype of BMP 1 developed by the… …

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  • 7Glossary of firefighting equipment — Note: This list is incomplete. You can help Wikipedia by [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Glossary of firefighting equipment action=edit adding to it] . 0 9 * 1 3/4 inch hose: see attack hose * 2 1/2 inch hose: see attack hose , supply… …

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  • 8Firefighter — Firefighters are rescuers extensively trained primarily to put out hazardous fires that threaten civilian populations and property to rescue people from car accidents, collapsed and burning buildings and other such situations. The increasing… …

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  • 9Glossary of firefighting — Note: This list does not include firefighting equipment, i.e., tools and apparatus used by firefighters. Please refer to Glossary of firefighting equipment for such terms. : Note: This list is incomplete. You can help Wikipedia by… …

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  • 10United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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