Ordinary+sense
101discount — In a general sense, an allowance or deduction made from a gross sum on any account whatever. In a more limited and technical sense, the taking of interest in advance. A deduction from an original price or debt, allowed for paying promptly or in… …
102discount — In a general sense, an allowance or deduction made from a gross sum on any account whatever. In a more limited and technical sense, the taking of interest in advance. A deduction from an original price or debt, allowed for paying promptly or in… …
103EXEMPLUM — EXEMPLUM, legend or anecdote from the lives of the sages to suggest emulation as instruction. In medieval Hebrew literature it is very difficult to distinguish between the legend and hagiography , historical fiction, and various kinds of fables.… …
104Eisner v. Macomber — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Eisner v. Macomber ArgueDate=April 16 ArgueYear=1919 ReargueDateA=October 17 ReargueDateB=20 ReargueYear=1919 DecideDate=March 8 DecideYear=1920 FullName=Mark Eisner, as Collector of United States Internal Revenue for the… …
105Dolan v. United States Postal Service — Supreme Court of the United States Argued November 7, 2005 Deci …
106Penal Code (Singapore) — The Penal Code of Singapore [Singapore Statute | c ed = 1985] sets out general principles of the criminal law of Singapore, as well as the elements and penalties of common criminal offences such as homicide, theft and cheating. The Penal Code… …
107F.Y. Hedley: Marching Through Georgia — ▪ Primary Source Marching Through Georgia is an account of Sherman s March from the standpoint of soldiers in the ranks. F.Y. Hedley, a member of the 32nd Illinois Infantry, set out to describe how the ordinary soldier lived, how he… …
108MARRIAGE, PROHIBITED — A marriage is prohibited whenever there is a legal impediment to a kiddushin (see marriage ) between the particular parties. In some cases the prohibition has the effect of rendering the marriage, if it is celebrated nevertheless, null and void… …
109Convergence of random variables — In probability theory, there exist several different notions of convergence of random variables. The convergence of sequences of random variables to some limit random variable is an important concept in probability theory, and its applications to …
110Substructure — In universal algebra, an (induced) substructure or (induced) subalgebra is a structure whose domain is a subset of that of a bigger structure, and whose functions and relations are the traces of the functions and relations of the bigger structure …
