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This word, though generally directory only, will be taken as mandatory if the context requires it. Life AssÕn v. St Louis County Assessors, 49 Mo. 518.

Cost that involves spending cash within an accounting period.

The twelfth part; the twelfth part of a pound troy or the sixteenth part of a pound avoirdupois.

Expenses paid for with an employee?s own money on behalf of the employer.

Certain districts or tracts of lands In the Orkney Islands were formerly so called, because each paid an annual tax of one ounce of silver.

The highest amount a healthcare policy holder pays before his insurance begins to cover healthcare expenses.

The lierwite or fine paid to the lord by the inferior tenant when his daughter was debauched. Cowell.

To put out; to eject; to remove or deprive; to deprive of the possession or enjoyment of an estate or franchise.

In practice. A putting out; dispossession; amotion of possession. A species of injuries to things real, by which the wrong-doer gains actual occupation of the ‘land, and compels the rightful owner to seek his legal remedy in order to gain possession. 2 Crabb, Real Prop. p. 1003,

a term that is applied to the situation where a person dies and a person with no right to property takes possession of it before the heirs are able inherit.