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Assignee
verb · 78% connection
A person to whom an assignment is made; a person appointed or deputed by another to do some act, perform some business, or enjoy some…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forfeiting, loss, some, right, privilege.
Avulsion
noun · 78% connection
The sudden removal of lands or soil from the estate of one man to that of another by an inundation or a current, or by a sudden change…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forfeiting, loss, some, right, privilege.
Barratry
noun · 78% connection
A fraudulent breach of duty or willful act of known illegality on the part of a master of a ship, in his character of master, or of th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forfeiting, loss, some, right, privilege.
Birthright
noun · 78% connection
Any right, privilege, or possession to which a person is entitled by birth, such as an estate descendible by law to an heir, or civil…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forfeiting, loss, some, right, privilege.
Breach
noun · 78% connection
Specifically: A breaking or infraction of a law, or of any obligation or tie; violation; non-fulfillment; as, a breach of contract; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forfeiting, loss, some, right, privilege.
Burghbrech
noun · 78% connection
The offense of violating the pledge given by every inhabitant of a tithing to keep the peace; breach of the peace.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forfeiting, loss, some, right, privilege.
Candidate
noun · 78% connection
One who offers himself, or is put forward by others, as a suitable person or an aspirant or contestant for an office, privilege, or ho…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forfeiting, loss, some, right, privilege.
Condonation
noun · 78% connection
Forgiveness, either express or implied, by a husband of his wife or by a wife of her husband, for a breach of marital duty, as adulter…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forfeiting, loss, some, right, privilege.
Diploma
noun · 78% connection
A letter or writing, usually under seal, conferring some privilege, honor, or power; a document bearing record of a degree conferred b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forfeiting, loss, some, right, privilege.
Effects
noun · 78% connection
property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business; "she left some of her personal effects in the house"; "I w…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forfeiting, loss, some, right, privilege.
Emphyteusis
noun · 78% connection
A real right, susceptible of assignment and of descent, charged on productive real estate, the right being coupled with the enjoyment…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forfeiting, loss, some, right, privilege.
Enormity
noun · 78% connection
That which is enormous; especially, an exceeding offense against order, right, or decency; an atrocious crime; flagitious villainy; an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forfeiting, loss, some, right, privilege.
Estovers
n. pl. · 78% connection
Necessaries or supples; an allowance to a person out of an estate or other thing for support; as of wood to a tenant for life, etc., o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forfeiting, loss, some, right, privilege.
Fine
noun · 78% connection
To impose a pecuniary penalty upon for an offense or breach of law; to set a fine on by judgment of a court; to punish by fine; to mul…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forfeiting, loss, some, right, privilege.
Franchise
adjective · 78% connection
A particular privilege conferred by grant from a sovereign or a government, and vested in individuals; an imunity or exemption from or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forfeiting, loss, some, right, privilege.
Guilt
verb · 78% connection
The criminality and consequent exposure to punishment resulting from willful disobedience of law, or from morally wrong action; the st…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forfeiting, loss, some, right, privilege.
Handyy-dandy
noun · 78% connection
A child's play, one child guessing in which closed hand the other holds some small object, winning the object if right and forfeiting…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forfeiting, loss, some, right, privilege.
Inheritance
noun · 78% connection
A perpetual or continuing right which a man and his heirs have to an estate; an estate which a man has by descent as heir to another,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: forfeiting, loss, some, right, privilege.
