indorsement — Literally, as derived from the Latin indorsa, a writing on the back; employed in common as well as legal usage to designate the transaction whereby the holder of a bill or note transfers his right to such instrument to another person and incurs… … Ballentine's law dictionary
certified check — The check of a depositor drawn on a bank on the face of which the bank has written or stamped the words accepted or certified with the date and signature of a bank official. The check then becomes an obligation of the bank. The certification of a … Black's law dictionary
certified check — The check of a depositor drawn on a bank on the face of which the bank has written or stamped the words accepted or certified with the date and signature of a bank official. The check then becomes an obligation of the bank. The certification of a … Black's law dictionary
Oklahoma — • The forty sixth state of the Union Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Oklahoma Oklahoma † … Catholic encyclopedia
A PARTIAL LIST OF SCARCE MAPS AND PLANS RELATING TO CANADA — (From the collection of 7000 maps in the Dominion Archives) ♦ Nicolas Deny s Map, with designs attached of Charnier en forme depressoir ; Charnier en barrique ; Les Brouettes ; Timbre à laver la Morue ; Édifice de l eschaffaut, complet hormis… … The makers of Canada
Sacrilege — • The violation or injurious treatment of a sacred object. In a less proper sense any transgression against the virtue of religion would be a sacrilege Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Sacrilege Sacrilege … Catholic encyclopedia
Vis'e — Vi*s[ e] , n. [F. vis[ e], p. p. of viser to put a visa to, fr. L. visus seen, p. p. of videre to see.] An indorsement made on a passport by the proper authorities of certain countries on the continent of Europe, denoting that it has been… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
delivery — de·liv·ery n pl er·ies: an act that shows a transferor s intent to make a transfer of property (as a gift); esp: the transfer of possession or exclusive control of property to another actual delivery: a delivery (as by hand or shipment) of actual … Law dictionary
instrument — in·stru·ment n 1: a means or implement by which something is achieved, performed, or furthered an instrument of crime 2: a document (as a deed, will, bond, note, certificate of deposit, insurance policy, warrant, or writ) evidencing rights or… … Law dictionary
transfer — trans·fer 1 /trans fər, trans ˌfər/ vt trans·ferred, trans·fer·ring: to cause a transfer of trans·fer·abil·i·ty /trans ˌfər ə bi lə tē, ˌtrans fər / n trans·fer·able also trans·fer·ra·ble /trans fər ə bəl/ adj trans·fer·or /trans fər ȯr, tr … Law dictionary
