points

points
The propositions to be presented in a brief. Afflerbach v Yorktown Independent School Dist. (Tex Com App) 289 SW 1003, 1005. Facts, Kent v State, 64 Ark 247, 251, especially circumstances which give the character of excellence, as the "points" of a prize winning animal at a fair. See terms and expressions beginning point.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • Points [2] — Points, s. Viehzucht (Exterieur) …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Points — Points, s. Bobbinnet …   Lexikon der gesamten Technik

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  • Points — 1. A 1% change in the face value of a bond or a debenture. 2. In futures contracts, a price change of one one hundredth, or 1% of one cent. 3. A $1 price change in the value of common stock. 4. In real estate mortgages, the initial fee charged by …   Investment dictionary

  • Points-Cœur — Fraternité Molokai L œuvre Points Cœur a été fondée en 1990 par le P. Thierry de Roucy, de la congrégation religieuse catholique des Serviteurs de Jésus et de Marie, pour être une œuvre de compassion et de consolation en faveur des enfants et des …   Wikipédia en Français

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  • Points —    When melodrama ruled the stage, points were the actor s stock in trade. Playing for points was a way of underscoring certain lines, poses, or dramatic moments to get a reaction from the audience. Actors who knew how to perform that kind of… …   The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater

  • Points — This is a medieval occupational surname. It is recorded in the spellings of Point, Points, Pointer and Poynter and Poyntz. Points were a kind of tagged lace or cord of twisted yarn, silk, or leather used for fastening together the doublet and… …   Surnames reference

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