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droit — /droyt/; Fr. /drddwann/, n., pl. droits /droyts/; Fr. /drddwann/. 1. a legal right or claim. 2. droits, Finance Rare. customs duties. [1470 80; < F < LL directum legal right, law (n. use of neut. of L directus DIRECT)] * * * … Universalium
droit-close — /droyt klows/ An ancient writ, directed to the lord of ancient demesne on behalf of those of his tenants who held their lands and tenements by charter in fee simple, in fee tail, for life, or in dower … Black's law dictionary
droit common — /droyt koman/ The common law … Black's law dictionary
droit-close — /droyt klows/ An ancient writ, directed to the lord of ancient demesne on behalf of those of his tenants who held their lands and tenements by charter in fee simple, in fee tail, for life, or in dower … Black's law dictionary
droit common — /droyt koman/ The common law … Black's law dictionary
adroit — adroitly, adv. adroitness, n. /euh droyt /, adj. 1. expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body. 2. cleverly skillful, resourceful, or ingenious: an adroit debater. [1645 55; < F, OF: elegant, skillful, equiv. to a A 5 + … Universalium
maladroit — maladroitly, adv. maladroitness, n. /mal euh droyt /, adj. lacking in adroitness; unskillful; awkward; bungling; tactless: to handle a diplomatic crisis in a very maladroit way. [1665 75; < F, MF; see MAL , ADROIT] Syn. clumsy, inept; gauche. * * … Universalium
Stundenbuch des Giangaleazzo Visconti — Wappenschlange der Visconti Das Stundenbuch von Giangaleazzo Visconti, Herzog von Mailand, ist eines der schönsten, italienischen Stundenbücher, 1388 von Giovannino de Grassi begonnen und um 1428 von Belbello da Pavia zur Zeit der Herrschaft des… … Deutsch Wikipedia
poursuivre — [ pursɥivr ] v. tr. <conjug. : 40> • XVIe; porsuivir XIIIe; pursivre XIIe; lat. prosequi, d apr. por, pour et suivre; cf. a. fr. persuir, du lat. persequi I ♦ Suivre pour atteindre. 1 ♦ Suivre de près pour atteindre (ce qui fuit, cherche à… … Encyclopédie Universelle
accentuer — (a ksan tu é) v. a. 1° Prononcer suivant les règles de l accent tonique. Le Français accentue uniformément la dernière syllabe d un mot si elle est masculine, ou la pénultième si la dernière est féminine ; l Italien accentue souvent l… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
