In Scotch law. The crime of aliening the same subject to different persons. 2 Karnes, Eq. 40.

Lat. In the civil law . A general name for any kind of fraud not falling under any specific class. But the term is chiefly applied to fraud practiced in […]

One who is skilled In the art of short-hand writing; one whose business is to write iu short-hand. See Ry- nerson v. Allison. 30 S. C. 534, 9 S. E. […]

Cost assigning process to different parts of a business.

1. Fixed cost increasing to a new level that is in step with activity changes or usage. 2. Fixed cost for a small volume that can change over a larger […]

A function of Mathematics where a variable will remain constant within an interval but not outside or between intervals.

A provision for the increase or decrease in rent based on the agreed upon formula like the lessor’s associated expenses with a lease or sale of the leased property.

One that moves up and down in a fixed or standard progression .

One paying a fixed rate of interest for a time period and then a higher rate after that period.

Dramatic changes of a cost that due to involving a large expenditure unable to be spread over the period of accounting.

The daughter of one’s wife by a former husband, or of one’s husband by a former wife.

Balancing the budget by the reduction of expenses in a avidity of ways.

The man who marries a widow, she having a child by her former marriage, is step-father to such child.

The woman who marries a widower, he having a child by his former wife, becomes step-mother to such child.

Increase in a premium at set points during the policy term .

The son of one’s wife by a former husband, or of one’s husband by a former wife.

the name that is given to the child of a wife or husband from a previous marriage.

the term that is given to a husband of a mother who already had children.

the term that is given to the wife of a husband who already had children.

Debt security that is initially low but increases in stages until it reaches a fixed point and will stay at that rate until redemption.

The pre-determined increase each year of a capital entitlement .

Tax provision for inheritances allowing tax to be determined by market value at time of death and not at time of original purchase.

The breaking, obstructing, or straitening of a way. Termes de la Ley .

1. General. (1) the relative fixed, erroneous and negative generalization held true for certain groups. (2). Having no individual features, stale. 2. Printing. Metal plate used on letter presses.

An anti-microbial agent killing fungi, bacteria, viruses and spores that are hard to eradicate. See sterilizer or spermicide.