A term meaning that an activity requires oxygen to complete its work. Refer to anearobic.
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AEROBIC TREATMENT
The act of treating spills and sewers witn aerobic organisams to remove polluting substances. This eventually leads to a harmless compound.
AEROSOL
Super fine liqid drops like fogs and smoke. They can be naturally occuring or man made. Climate changes can occur as well. Or a dispenser of products that cannot be […]
AERSST
In criminal practice. The stopping, seizing, or apprehending a person by lawful authority; the act of laying hands upon a person for the purpose of taking his body into custody […]
AESTHETIC
A beautiful image or element. It usually has darwinistic symmetry.
AESTIMATIO PRAETERITI DELICTI EX POST- REMO FACTO NUNQUAM CRESCIT
The weight of a past offense is never increased by a subsequent fact. Bacon.
AETHELING
In Saxon law. A noble; generally a prince of the blood.
AFFAIR
A lawsuit, or a matter. Also known as a love relationship that is usually not marital.
AFFAIRS
A person’s concerns in trade or property; business. Montgomery v. Com., 91 I
AFFECT
To act upon ; influence; change ; enlarge or abridge. This word is often used in the sense of acting injuriously upon persons and things. Ryan v. Carter, 93 U. […]
AFFECTED WITH A PUBLIC INTEREST
Anything that is of concern to the community or general public.
AFFECTIO TUA NOMEN IMPONIT OPERI TUO
Your disposition (6r intention) gives name (or character) to your work or act. Bract, fol. 26. 1016.
AFFECTION
The making over, pawning, or mortgaging a thing to assure the payment of a sum of money, or the discharge of some other duty or service. Crabb, Technol. Diet.
AFFECTIVE BEHAVIOR
Any acting out that is done to get a result. Salesman use this to get new accounts.
AFFECTUS
Disposition ; intention, impulse or affection of the mind. One of the causes for a challenge of a juror is propter affectum, on account of a suspicion of bias or […]
AFFECTUS PUNITUR LICET NOIL SEQUATUR EFFECTUS
The intention is punished although the intended result does not follow. 9 Coke, 55.
AFFEER
To assess, liquidate, appraise, fix in amount.
AFFEERORS
Persons who, in court- leets, upon oath, settle and moderate the fines and amercements imi>osed on those who have committed offenses arbitrarily punishable, or that have no express penalty api>ointed […]
AFFERMER
L Fr. To let to farm. Also to make sure, to establish or confirm. Kelhain.
AFFIANCE
A plighting of troth between man and woman. Litt.
AFFIANT
The person who makes and subscribes an affidavit. The word is used, in this sense, interchangeably with “deponent.” But the latter term should he reserved as the designation of one […]
AFFIDARE
To swear faith to; to pledge one’s faith or do fealty by making oath. Cowell.
AFFIDARI
To be mustered and enrolled for soldiers upon an oath of fidelity.
AFFIDATIO
A swearing of the oath of fidelity or of fealty to one’s lord, under whose protection the quasi-vassal has voluntarily come. Brown.
AFFIDATIO DOMINORUM
An oath taken by the lords in parliament .