Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
littoral owner — Same as littoral proprietor … Ballentine's law dictionary
japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… … Universalium
Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… … Universalium
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
Battle of Montgomery's Tavern — Part of the Upper Canada Rebellion Sketch of the battle based on a contemporary English engraving … Wikipedia
Révolution Américaine — La Révolution américaine est une période de changements politiques importants provoqués par l insurrection des habitants des treize colonies d Amérique du Nord contre la Grande Bretagne à la fin du XVIIIe siècle. Épisode fondateur de la… … Wikipédia en Français
Révolution américaine — La Révolution américaine (1775 1783) est une période de changements politiques importants provoqués par l insurrection des habitants des treize colonies d Amérique du Nord contre la Grande Bretagne à la fin du XVIIIe siècle. Épisode… … Wikipédia en Français
Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… … Universalium
colonialism, Western — ▪ politics Introduction a political economic phenomenon whereby various European nations explored, conquered, settled, and exploited large areas of the world. The age of modern colonialism began about 1500, following the European… … Universalium
Land-Tenure in the Christian Era — • The way in which land has been held or owned during the nineteen hundred years which have seen in Europe the rise and establishment of the Church is a matter for historical inquiry. Strictly speaking, the way in which such ownership or tenure… … Catholic encyclopedia
