Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
check — I. noun Etymology: Middle English chek, from Anglo French eschec, from Arabic shāh, from Persian, literally, king; akin to Greek ktasthai to acquire, Sanskrit kṣatra dominion Date: 15th century 1. exposure of a chess king to an attack from which… … New Collegiate Dictionary
check — I n. order to a bank (BE has cheque) 1) to issue, make out, write out a check to 2) to draw a check against one s account; to draw a check on a bank 3) to cash; clear; deposit; present a check 4) to cover a check (by making a deposit) 5) to… … Combinatory dictionary
Loyalty (Angel) — Infobox Television episode Title = Loyalty Series = Angel Caption = {Caption|} Season = 3 Episode = 15 Airdate = February 25, 2002 Production = 3ADH15 Writer = Mere Smith Director = James A. Contner Guests = Stephanie Romanov (Lilah) Jack Conley… … Wikipedia
pantry check — / pæntri tʃek/, pantry audit / pæntri ˌɔ:dɪt/ noun a survey method where a panel or sample of householders keep records of purchases so that these can be regularly checked for quantity and brand ● The pantry check suggests that there is little… … Marketing dictionary in english
Harry S. Truman — This article is about the United States president. For other uses of the name, see Harry Truman (disambiguation). Harry Truman 33rd President of the United States … Wikipedia
Antonio Trillanes IV — Infobox Officeholder name = Antonio F. Trillanes IV imagesize = 150px small| caption = order = office = Senator of the Philippines term start = June 30, 2007 term end = birth date = birth date and age|1971|08|06 birth place = Manila, Philippines… … Wikipedia
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast … Universalium
