law-hand

  • 1law-hand — /law hand /, n. a style of handwriting used in old legal documents, esp. in England. [1725 35; LAW1 + HAND] * * * …

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  • 2law-hand — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a special style of handwriting used in engrossing old legal documents in England …

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  • 3hand down — vt 1: to deliver (the decision or opinion of an appellate court) to the proper office of an inferior court 2: to make an official formulation of and announce (the decision of a court) Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 4hand up — vt: to deliver (an indictment) to a judge or higher judicial authority Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. hand up …

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  • 5hand note — see note Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 6hand-to-hand fight — index affray Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 7hand — index deliver, employee, handwriting, help, present (make a gift) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 8hand back — index restore (return) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 9hand grenade — index bomb Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 10hand in one's resignation — index demit Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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