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unconscionableness
unˈconscionableness [f. prec.] The quality or state of being unconscionable; unscrupulousness, unreasonableness.1607 Hieron Defence i. 179 Observe further, his unconscionablenes and whether..he hath not sold himselfe to speake he careth not what. 1657 G. Starkey Helmont's Vind. 173 A cover-slut of i...
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unconscionable
unˈconscionable, a. (n., adv.) [un-1 7 b, 5 b.] 1. Of persons: Having no conscience; not controlled by conscience; unscrupulous; unreasonably grasping, extortionate, harsh, etc.1570 Abp. Parker Corr. (Parker Soc.) 374 Christ's holy religion,..as it may be choked with overmuch in unconscionable men's...
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Quistclose trusts in English law
In Quistclose situations, the requirement of "unconscionableness" could be met by the borrower using the money for a purpose other than the one for which
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cover-slut
ˈcover-slut Something worn to cover sluttishness, an outer garment put on over untidy attire, an apron, pinafore, or ‘brat’. Also fig.1639 Short Contention betw. French-hood, Felt-Hat, etc. i. 9 Wee doe know you [i.e. the head-dress called ‘The Bagge’] to be..a meere rumpled..Taffeta Cover-slut. 165...
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