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51Convocation of the English Clergy — • The technical name given in the Church of England to what corresponds in some respects to a provincial synod, though in other respects it differs widely from it Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Convocation of the English Clergy …
52formal — a. 1. Express, explicit, positive, strict, official, in due form, according to established form. 2. Regular, methodical, set, fixed, rigid, stiff. 3. Ceremonious, precise, punctilious, stiff, starch, starched, prim, affectedly exact. 4.… …
53duly — In due or proper form or manner; according to legal requirements. Regularly; properly; suitable; upon a proper foundation, as distinguished from mere form; according to law in both form and substance. See due process of law …
54duly — In due or proper form or manner; according to legal requirements. Regularly; properly; suitable; upon a proper foundation, as distinguished from mere form; according to law in both form and substance. See due process of law …
55Indenture — In*den ture (?; 135), n. [OE. endenture, OF. endenture, LL. indentura a deed in duplicate, with indented edges. See the Note below. See {Indent}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of indenting, or state of being indented. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) A… …
56indentures of apprenticeship — Indenture In*den ture (?; 135), n. [OE. endenture, OF. endenture, LL. indentura a deed in duplicate, with indented edges. See the Note below. See {Indent}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of indenting, or state of being indented. [1913 Webster] 2.… …
57Crates of Mallus — Crates, of Mallus in Cilicia (eastern part of modern day Mediterranean Region, Turkey), was a Greek language grammarian and Stoic philosopher of the 2nd century BC, leader of the literary school and head of the library of Pergamum. His chief work …
58Georgia, Florida, & Alabama Railway Co. v. Blish Milling Co. — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Georgia, F. A. R. Co. v. Blish Milling Co. ArgueDate= ArgueYear=1916 DecideDate= DecideYear=1916 FullName=Georgia, F. A. R. Co. v. Blish Milling Co. USVol=241 USPage=190 Citation=214 U.S. 190 Prior= Subsequent= Holding=Bill… …
59settled method — I noun accordance, common practice, compliance, conformity, conventionalism, conventionality, custom, established mode, formality, mere form, observance of form, prescription, propriety, protocol, punctilio, rigidity, rule of procedure, usual… …
60Puppetry — Pup pet*ry, n. Action or appearance resembling that of a puppet, or puppet show; hence, mere form or show; affectation. [1913 Webster] Puppetry of the English laws of divorce. Chambers. [1913 Webster] …