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specialty — A contract under seal. Furst v. Brady, 375 111. 425, 31 N.E.2d 606, 609. A writing sealed and delivered, containing some agreement. A special contract. A writing sealed and delivered, which is given as a security for the payment of a debt, in… … Black's law dictionary
specialty — spe·cial·ty n pl ties 1 [from the special form of the contract]: formal contract at contract 2: a doctrine providing that a person extradited can be prosecuted only for the charges described in the order for extradition … Law dictionary
contract — con·tract 1 / kän ˌtrakt/ n [Latin contractus from contrahere to draw together, enter into (a relationship or agreement), from com with, together + trahere to draw] 1: an agreement between two or more parties that creates in each party a duty to… … Law dictionary
Specialty — Spe cial*ty, n.; pl. {Specialties}. [F. sp[ e]cialit[ e]. Cf. {Speciality}.] 1. Particularity. [1913 Webster] Specialty of rule hath been neglected. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A particular or peculiar case. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 3. (Law) A contract… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
specialty — [spesh′əl tē] n. pl. specialties [ME specialte < OFr especialté] 1. a special quality, feature, point, characteristic, etc. 2. a thing specialized in; special interest, field of study or professional work, etc. 3. the state of being special 4 … English World dictionary
Specialty — or speciality may be a reference to: * Deed, a contract in law * Index of speciality, a geometrical invariant * Speciality (album), an album by J Pop singer Nami Tamaki * Specialty (medicine), a field within medicine * Specialty Records, a record … Wikipedia
specialty — Synonyms and related words: academic discipline, academic specialty, adjunct, applied science, appurtenance, area, arena, aroma, arrangement, art, aspect, attribute, badge, bond, brand, business, cachet, calling, career, career building,… … Moby Thesaurus
contract — An agreement between two or more persons which creates an obligation to do or not to do a particular thing. As defined in Restatement, Second, Contracts No. 3: A contract is a promise or a set of promises for the breach of which the law gives a… … Black's law dictionary
contract — An agreement between two or more persons which creates an obligation to do or not to do a particular thing. As defined in Restatement, Second, Contracts No. 3: A contract is a promise or a set of promises for the breach of which the law gives a… … Black's law dictionary
specialty — /spesh euhl tee/, n., pl. specialties, adj. n. 1. a special or distinctive quality, mark, state, or condition. 2. a special subject of study, line of work, area of interest, or the like: His specialty is art criticism. 3. an article or service… … Universalium