in workmanlike manner

  • 1workmanlike manner — The customary way of doing the work in the vicinity of the place where the work is to be done. Shores Lumber Co. v Stitt, 102 Wis 450, 456, 78 NW 562. A manner of work adequate for the performance undertaken. 17 Am J2d Contr § 371 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 2workmanlike — work‧man‧like [ˈwɜːkmənlaɪk ǁ ˈwɜːrk ] adjective a workmanlike piece of work has been done in a careful, skilful way: • All work is to be executed in a workmanlike manner, in accordance with the relevant drawings and specifications. * * *… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 3good and workmanlike manner — In a manner generally considered skillful by those capable of judging such work in the community of the performance …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 4good and workmanlike manner — In a manner generally considered skillful by those capable of judging such work in the community of the performance …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 5workmanlike — /ˈwɜkmənlaɪk/ (say werkmuhnluyk) adjective 1. like or befitting a good workman; skilful; well executed. 2. efficient, smart, or businesslike. –adverb 3. in a manner characteristic of a good workman. Also, workmanly …

  • 6Affabrous — Af fa*brous ([a^]f*f[.a] br[u^]s), a. [L. affaber workmanlike; ad + faber.] Executed in a workmanlike manner; ingeniously made. [R.] Bailey. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 7The Moody Blues — in concert at the Chumash Casino Resort in Santa Ynez, California in 2005. L R: Justin Hayward, Graeme Edge and John Lodge. Background information Origin …

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  • 8Braunton Canal — The Braunton Canal is a cut made to straighten the course of the upper section of the River Caen, known as Braunton Pill, and to provide a new quay for the village of Braunton in North Devon, England. It crosses an area known as Braunton Marsh,… …

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  • 9yeoman — /yoh meuhn/, n., pl. yeomen, adj. n. 1. a petty officer in a navy, having chiefly clerical duties in the U.S. Navy. 2. Brit. a farmer who cultivates his own land. 3. Hist. one of a class of lesser freeholders, below the gentry, who cultivated… …

    Universalium

  • 10yeoman — yeo•man [[t]ˈyoʊ mən[/t]] n. pl. men, adj. 1) mil an enlisted person in the U.S. Navy whose duties are chiefly clerical 2) brit. a farmer who cultivates his own land 3) why (formerly, in England) a) one of a class of lesser freeholders, below the …

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