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  • 41declaratory or obligatory covenants — The former are those which serve to limit or direct uses; while the latter are those which are binding on the party himself …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 42Natural Law — • In English this term is frequently employed as equivalent to the laws of nature, meaning the order which governs the activities of the material universe. Among the Roman jurists natural law designated those instincts and emotions common to man… …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 43Indissoluble — In*dis so*lu*ble, a. [L. indissolubilis: cf. F. indissoluble. See {In } not, and {Dissoluble}, and cf. {Indissolvable}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Not dissoluble; not capable of being dissolved, melted, or liquefied; insoluble; as, few substances are… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 44Ackley School Dist. v. Hall — Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants=Ackley School Dist. v. Hall ArgueDateA= ArgueDateB= ArgueYear= DecideDate=January 19 DecideYear=1885 FullName=Ackley School Dist. v. Hall USVol=113 USPage=135 Citation= Prior= Subsequent= Holding= SCOTUS=1882 1887… …

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  • 45duty — /dooh tee, dyooh /, n., pl. duties. 1. something that one is expected or required to do by moral or legal obligation. 2. the binding or obligatory force of something that is morally or legally right; moral or legal obligation. 3. an action or… …

    Universalium

  • 46indissoluble — indissolubility, indissolubleness, n. indissolubly, adv. /in di sol yeuh beuhl/, adj. 1. not dissoluble; incapable of being dissolved, decomposed, undone, or destroyed. 2. firm or stable. 3. perpetually binding or obligatory. [1535 45; < L&#8230; …

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  • 47behoove — v. a. 1. Become, befit, beseem, be fit for, be proper for, be meet for. 2. Be necessary or needful for, be binding or obligatory on, be one s duty …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 48indissoluble — in•dis•sol•u•ble [[t]ˌɪn dɪˈsɒl yə bəl[/t]] adj. 1) not dissoluble; incapable of being dissolved, decomposed, undone, or destroyed 2) firm or stable 3) perpetually binding or obligatory: indissoluble vows[/ex] • Etymology: 1535–45; &LT; L in&#8230; …

    From formal English to slang

  • 49duty — /ˈdjuti / (say dyoohtee) noun (plural duties) 1. that which one is bound to do by moral or legal obligation. 2. the binding or obligatory force of that which is morally right; moral obligation. 3. action required by one s position or occupation;&#8230; …

  • 50indissoluble — /ɪndəˈsɒljubəl/ (say induh solyoohbuhl) adjective 1. not dissoluble; incapable of being dissolved, decomposed, undone, or destroyed. 2. firm or stable. 3. perpetually binding or obligatory. –indissolubility /ˌɪndəsɒljuˈbɪləti/ (say .induhsolyooh&#8230; …