Thing+of+value
101lend — To give or put out for hire or compensation. To part with a thing of value to another for a time fixed or indefinite, yet to have some time in ending, to be used or enjoyed by that other; the thing itself or the equivalent of it to be given back… …
102lend — To give or put out for hire or compensation. To part with a thing of value to another for a time fixed or indefinite, yet to have some time in ending, to be used or enjoyed by that other; the thing itself or the equivalent of it to be given back… …
103extortion — Oppression under color or right; the criminal offense of obtaining money or other valuable thing by compulsion, actual force, or force of motives applied to the will; more technically defined as the unlawful taking by an officer of the law, by… …
104a fly in the ointment — 1. Some slight flaw which corrupts a thing of value (from the Bible, Ecclesiastes 10.1) 2. A minor disadvantage in otherwise favourable circumstances • • • Main Entry: ↑fly * * * a minor irritation that spoils the success or enjoyment of… …
105Legacy system — A legacy system is an old method, technology, computer system, or application program that continues to be used, typically because it still functions for the users needs, even though newer technology or more efficient methods of performing a task …
106Extermination order — Missouri Executive Order 44, [http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Extermination Order %28Mormonism%29] also known as the extermination order (alt. exterminating order) in Latter Day Saint history, was an executive order issued on October 27, 1838 by… …
107Signalling theory — Within evolutionary biology, signalling theory refers to a body of theoretical work examining communication between individuals. The central question is when animals with conflicting interests should be expected to communicate honestly .… …
108Stefano DiMera — Infobox soap character name = Stefano DiMera series = Days of our Lives portrayer = Joseph Mascolo (1982 1984, 1988, 1993 2001, 2007 2008, 2008 ) Frank Fata (1991) Davide Shiavone (2007 flashbacks as Young Stefano) first = February 1982 last =… …
109Dundee — DUNDEE, a royal burgh, sea port town, and parish, in the county of Forfar; containing, with part of the village of Lochee, 62,794 inhabitants, of whom 60,553 are within the burgh, 14 miles (S. by W.) from Forfar, and 40½ (N. by E.) from… …
110Tranent — TRANENT, a parish, in the county of Haddington; containing, with the villages of Cockenzie, Elphinstone, Meadowmill, and Portseaton, 3887 inhabitants, of whom 2000 are in the town of Tranent, 7 miles (W.) from Haddington, and 10 (E.) from… …
