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  • 31Continuity thesis — In the history of ideas, the continuity thesis is the hypothesis that there was no radical discontinuity between the intellectual development of the Middle Ages and the developments in the Renaissance and early modern period. Thus the idea of an… …

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  • 32History of English land law — Material here has been extracted from the 1911 Britannica encyclopedia. The history of English land law derives from a mixture of Roman, Norman and modern legislative sources.OutlineSuch terms as fee or homage carry us back into feudal times.… …

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  • 33hereditaments — /haredatamants/hehraditamants/ Things capable of being inherited, be it corporeal or incorporeal, real, personal, or mixed, and including not only lands and everything thereon but also heirlooms, and certain furniture which, by custom, may… …

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  • 34lease — Any agreement which gives rise to relationship of landlord and tenant (real property) or lessor and lessee (real or personal property). Smith v. Royal Ins. Co., C.C.A.Cal., Ill F.2d 667, 671. A contract for exclusive possession of lands,… …

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  • 35hereditaments — /haredatamants/hehraditamants/ Things capable of being inherited, be it corporeal or incorporeal, real, personal, or mixed, and including not only lands and everything thereon but also heirlooms, and certain furniture which, by custom, may… …

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  • 36lease — Any agreement which gives rise to relationship of landlord and tenant (real property) or lessor and lessee (real or personal property). Smith v. Royal Ins. Co., C.C.A.Cal., Ill F.2d 667, 671. A contract for exclusive possession of lands,… …

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  • 37lièvre — (liè vr ) s. m. 1°   Quadrupède sauvage, très léger à la course et fort timide, de l ordre des rongeurs. •   Le lièvre est impur, parce que, quoiqu il rumine, il n a point la corne fendue, SACI Bible, Lévit. XI, 6. •   Un lièvre en son gîte… …

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  • 38lierre — (liè r ) s. m. 1°   Arbrisseau toujours vert, à longues tiges grêles, jaunâtres, s attachant par des radicelles adventices au tronc des arbres, aux murailles qu il couvre de ses feuilles luisantes et coriaces, hedera helix, L. famille des… …

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  • 39flake out — lie down and sleep, conk out    Grant flaked out on the couch after lunch. He was really tired …

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  • 40United 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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