In old English law . The court or yard of the king’s palace at Westminster . Also an afternoon exercise or moot for the instruction of students. Cowell; Blount.

In England. A toll charged for weighing avoirdupois goods other than wool. 2 Chit. Com. Law, 16.

A weight of two hundred aud fifty-six pounds. Cowell.

In Spanish law. Coroner. White, New Recop. b. 1, tit 1,

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Mast of oal;s, etc., or money taken for mast, or feeding hogs. Cowell. PESSURABLE WARES. Merchandise which takes up a good deal of room in a ship. Cowell.

Any fungi, insect, weed, nematode, or any member from the human or aquatic zone that can be harmful to the health of human beings, or damages logging/ agricultural activities.

An analysis taken in which the politicallegal, economic, sociocultural and technological factors of a company are taken in to account so as to ocme up with the plans of the […]

A spray that is made from chemicals, or biological substances, designed primarily to kill pests. Pesticides are useful for killing small pests that infest crops and plantations. However, it should […]

The substance that is left behind after pesticide application . The WHO states that it can include specified derivatives , such as metabolites and impurities which are known to have […]

The total amount of pesticide residue that can be allowed to remain within a crop, that will be harvested. Secondly, it might also mean the ability gained by a pest […]

Lat In old English law . A demandant; the plaintiff in a real action . Bract, fols. 102, 1006.

A management consultant, as well as writer, who is known to have come up with the concept of management in the modern era, also known as the ‘Father of Modern […]

A principle which states that as a person gets promoted to a better job, their effectiveness and productivity levels decrease. The Peter principle is named after Dr. Laurence J. Peter.

An ancient levy or tax of a penny on each house throughout Eng- land, paid to the pope. It was called “Peter- pence,” because collected on the day of St. […]

Fr. Small; minor; inconsiderable. Used in several compounds, and sometimes written “petty.”

a French term that means a small jury as distinguished from a grand jury.

a term for taking another person’s property unlawfully where the value of the property is not large.

Used in contradistinction from the grand assize , which was a jury to decide on questions of property, l’etiti assize, a jury to decide on questions of pos- session. Britt. […]

Lat. In the civil law . The plaintiff’s statement of liis cause of action in an action in rem. Calvin. In old English law . Petition or demand ; the […]

In logic. Begging the question , which is the taking of a thing for true or for granted, and drawing conclusions from it as such, when it is really dubious, […]

A written address, embodying an application or prayer from the person or persons preferring it, to the power, body, or person to whom it is presented, for the exercise of […]

a Latin term for an application for a writ for a review and an inquiry by a higher court.

a term given to the written request that is filed in court and will start a bankruptcy proceeding.

One who presents a petition to a court, officer, or legislative body. In legal proceedings begun by petition, the person against whom action or relief is prayed, or who opposes […]