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AUMEEN
In Indian law. Trustee; commissioner ; a temporary collector or supervisor, appointed to the charge of a country on the removal of a zemindar, or for any other particular purpose […]
AUMIL
In Indian law. Agent; officer; native collector of revenue; superintendent of a district or division of a country, either on the part of the government zemindar or renter.
AUMONE, SERVICE IN
Where lands are given in alms to some church or religious house, upon condition that a service or prayers shall be offered at certain times for the repose of the […]
AUNCEL WEIGHT
In English law . An ancient mode of weighing, described by Cowell as “a kind of weight with scales hanging, or hooks fastened to each end of a staff, which […]
AUNT
The sister of one’s father or mother, and a relation in the third degree , correlative to niece or nephew.
AUNT MILLIE
An unsophisticated investor on wall street .
AURA EPILEPTIC A
In medical jurisprudence . A term used to designate the sensation of a cold vapor frequently experienced by epileptics before the loss of consciousness occurs in an epileptic fit. Aureutz […]
AURES
A Saxon punishment by cutting off the ears, inflicted on those who robbed churches, or were guilty of any other theft.
AURUM REGIN
Queen’s gold. A royal revenue belonging to every queen consort during her marriage with the king.
AUSTENITE
Any iron that has carbon or facecentered crystaline structures. It is named after Sir W. C. Roberts Austen. Refer to martensite.
AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STEELS
Anything with high levels of chromium and nickel. It is corrossion resistant, ductile, and weldable. It is the largest selling steel. It is used in heavy duty work. Refer to […]
AUSTERITY BUDGET
When a budget is decided by the government to reduce deficit. The goal is to cut comsumer spending.
AUSTRALIAN TRADE COMMISSION (AUSTRADE)
A government comittee that promotes Australian products to other countries. They also want to attract more business to the country. There are 100 offices in 63 countries that do this.
AUSTRIAN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
The idea that human effort must be driven through personal judgement not external force such as a government agency. Freedom, abolishing central banks, returning to the gold standard , no […]
AUTARKY
An economic system without any external trade, or one where trade is reduced or eliminated through barriers and quotas.
AUTER ACTION PENDANT
In pleading. Another action pending . A species of plea in abatement . 1 Chit. PI. 454.
AUTER DROIT
In right of another, e. g., a trustee holds trust property in right of his cestui que trust . A prochein amy sues in right of an infant. 2 Bl. […]
AUTER, AUTRE
L. Fr. Another; other.
AUTHENTIC
Genuine; true; having the character and authority of an original; duly vested with all necessary formalities and legally attested; competent, credible, and reliable as evidence. Downing v. Brown, 3 Colo. […]
AUTHENTIC ACT
In the civil law . An act which has been executed before a notary or other public officer authorized to execute such functions, or which is testified by a public […]
AUTHENTIC ASSESSMENT
When real world problems are put to an employee to test their learning achievements.
AUTHENTIC RECORD
A document that represents supposed to and has not been changed. AKA authentic document.
AUTHENTICATED COPY
A copy made of an authentic record . It must be notarized by a notary public .
AUTHENTICATION
In the law of evidence . The act or mode of giving authority or legal authenticity to a statute, record, or other written instrument , or a certified copy thereof, […]