specific quantity

  • 121futures contract — A present right to receive at a future date a specific quantity of a given commodity for a fixed price. Clayton Brokerage Co. of St. Louis, Inc. v. Mouer, Tex.Civ.App., 520 S.W.2d 802, 804. Commodity futures contracts?? are commitments to buy or… …

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  • 122lot — A number of associated persons or things taken collectively. Hitchcock v. United States, D.C.Mich., 36 F.Supp. 507, 510. Real estate. A share; one of several parcels into which property is divided. Any portion, piece, division or parcel of land.… …

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  • 123futures contract — A present right to receive at a future date a specific quantity of a given commodity for a fixed price. Clayton Brokerage Co. of St. Louis, Inc. v. Mouer, Tex.Civ.App., 520 S.W.2d 802, 804. Commodity futures contracts?? are commitments to buy or… …

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  • 124lot — A number of associated persons or things taken collectively. Hitchcock v. United States, D.C.Mich., 36 F.Supp. 507, 510. Real estate. A share; one of several parcels into which property is divided. Any portion, piece, division or parcel of land.… …

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  • 125option — Right of election to exercise a privilege. Contract made for consideration to keep an offer open for prescribed period. A right, which acts as a continuing offer, given for consideration, to purchase or lease property at an agreed upon price and… …

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  • 126sale per aversionem — In the civil law, a sale where the goods are taken in bulk, or not by weight or measure, and for a single price, or where a piece of land is sold for a gross sum, to be paid for the whole premises, and not at a fixed price by the acre or foot. A… …

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  • 127am|poule — «AM pool, am POOL», noun. a small, sealed glass container, usually holding one dose or other specific quantity of a drug or medicine, such as for hypodermic injection. ╂[< French ampoule < Latin ampulla small bottle] …

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  • 128trivial name — specific spe*cif ic (sp[ e]*s[i^]f [i^]k), a. [F. sp[ e]cifique, or NL. spesificus; L. species a particular sort or kind + facere to make. Cf. {specify}.] 1. Of or pertaining to a species; characterizing or constituting a species; possessing the… …

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