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intendment (ɪnˈtɛndmənt) Forms: α. 4–7 entend(e)ment. β. 6–7 intende-, 6– intendment. [a. F. entendement understanding, formerly also, meaning, interpretation, view, opinion, end, intention (12th c. in Hatz.-Darm.), f. entendre: see intend v., and cf. intendiment.] † 1. The faculty or action of unde...
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Tellabs, Inc. v. Makor Issues & Rights, Ltd.
Writing for the Court, Justice Ginsburg wrote that "to qualify as "strong" within the intendment of § 21D(b)(2), we hold, an inference of scienter must
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intendiment
† inˈtendiment Obs. [ad. med.L. intendiment-um understanding, f. intendĕre to intend.] 1. Understanding; = intendment 1.1528 Lyndesay Dreme 799 Efter my sempyll intendiment..I sall declare the suith and verrayment. 1590 Spenser F.Q. iii. v. 32 She of heerbes had great intendiment. 2. Intention, purp...
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United States v. Crimmins
to enlarge the scope of the conspiracy itself by proving that some of the conspirators, unknown to the rest, have done what was beyond the reasonable intendment
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intelliment
† inˈtelliment Obs. rare—1. [? corruption of intendiment after intelligence.] = intendment 3.c 1537 Thersites in Four Old Plays (1848) 78 He that forgeue Mary Mawdalene hyr synne, Make the hyghest of all thy kynne. In this wordes is double intellimente, Wouldest thou haue me hanged, mother, verament...
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conusant
† conusant, a. and n. (ˈkɒnjʊ-, ˈkɒnɪzənt) Also 6 conn-. [a. OF. conusant, conis(s)ant, conois(s) ant knowing, pr. pple. of conuistre, conoistre now connaître:—L. cognōscĕre to know.] A. adj. An early form of cognizant, chiefly legal: Having cognizance or knowledge.1651 N. Bacon Disc. Govt. Eng. ii....
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Consent decree
Terminal Railroad Association: "[A] decree will not be expanded by implication or intendment beyond the meaning of its terms when read in the light of
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congruable
† congruable, a. Obs. [f. congrue v. or F. congruer + -able.] = congruous, congruent.1603 H. Crosse Vertues Commw. (1878) 104 The most profitable..speech is that that is most congruable and fitly applied to the intendment and vnderstanding of the hearers.
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Certificate of division
, and thus, in effect, an appeal in criminal cases become an ordinary proceeding to the manifest obstruction of public justice, and against the plain intendment
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intentionary
† inˈtentionary, a. and n. Obs. [f. intention + -ary.] A. adj. a. = intentional a.1647 Clarendon Contempl. Ps. Tracts (1727) 496 We give no ear, no serious and intentionary hearkening to it. 1684 Depos. Cast. York (Surtees) 266 A combiner with and intentionary introducer of Popery. b. According to l...
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Monarchy in the Canadian provinces
The Supreme Court found in 1918 that provincial legislation cannot bind the federal Crown except "by express terms or necessary intendment", nor can the
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intending
▪ I. intending, vbl. n. rare. (ɪnˈtɛndɪŋ) [f. intend v. + -ing1.] The action of the vb. intend; intention, attention, stretching, etc.; a purpose.a 1536 Calisto & Melibæa in Hazl. Dodsley I. 63 God reward thee for thy gentle intending. 1611 Florio, Intendimento,..a purpose, an intendment or intendin...
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United Kingdom company law
In 1612, Sir Edward Coke remarked in the Case of Sutton's Hospital,
the Corporation itself is onely in abstracto, and resteth onely in intendment and consideration of the Law; for a Corporation aggregate of many is invisible, immortal, & resteth only in intendment and consideration of the Law; and therefore
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unco
unco, a., adv., and n. Sc. and north. dial. (ˈʌŋkə) Also 5 vnkow, 6 vncow, 7, 9 uncow, 8–9 unko, 9 unco', unca. [Shortening of uncouth a.] A. adj. 1. Unknown, strange; unusual.c 1410 Chaucer's Troylus iii. 1797 (Campsall MS.), And ouer al þis so wel koude he deuyse Of sentement and in so vnkow wyse,...
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Joseph Story
He noted that "[Section 34 of the Judiciary Act], upon its true intendment and construction, is strictly limited to local statutes and local usages of
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