Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
term of court — The period of time appointed by law during which a court may, and is supposed to, perform its judicial functions. The time in which a court is open for the trial of causes or the transac tion of other official business. 20 Am J2d Cts § 44.… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Appearance — may refer to:* In physiognomy, Human physical appearance. * The visual appearance of objects is given by the way in which they reflect and transmit light. The color of objects is determined by the parts of the spectrum of light that are reflected … Wikipedia
Appearance of impropriety — is a term often used in reference to a situation whose ethics are deemed questionable. It means that any layperson, without knowledge of the facts, would assume that something he/she saw or heard was inappropriate or a violation of a… … Wikipedia
Term logic — In philosophy, term logic, also known as traditional logic, is a loose name for the way of doing logic that began with Aristotle, and that was dominant until the advent of modern predicate logic in the late nineteenth century.This entry is an… … Wikipedia
appearance day — The last day upon which a defendant served with process may plead, submit a mo tion, or, in some jurisdictions, enter his appearance, thereby avoiding a default. Cruger v McCracken, (Tex. Civ. App.) 26 SW 282, 283. Sometimes called default day,… … Ballentine's law dictionary
appearance — In philosophy, what is visible, or manifest to the senses, but what is ultimately illusory. Appearance is usually contrasted with reality, and so the term often occurs in the schools of philosophy known as idealism and skepticism … Glossary of Art Terms
APPEARANCE — that which stands in contrast to REALITY. A term similar to the HINDU concept of MY … Concise dictionary of Religion
Cameo appearance — A cameo role or cameo appearance (often shortened to just cameo) is a brief appearance of a known person in a work of the performing arts, such as plays, films, video games [Michael Donahue, Forced Guests: Cameos that make us sceam Yessss! in… … Wikipedia
Plate appearance — In baseball statistics, a player is credited with a plate appearance (denoted by PA) each time he completes a turn batting. A player completes a turn batting when:* He strikes out or is declared out before reaching first base; or * He reaches… … Wikipedia
Human physical appearance — Variations in the physical appearance of humans, known as human looks, are believed by anthropologists to be an important factor in the development of personality and social relations in particular physical attractiveness. There is a relatively… … Wikipedia
