A kindred evil was that of pluralities, since the holder of several benefices must needs put a locum tenens into all of them save one, with the disadvantages just mentioned.
Between meals the silver top was put on the silver holder and the oiled and shellacked rind kept the cheese moist.
But if you are a transgressor of law, your circumcision is turned uncircumcision;= the divine seal is to you nothing, for you are not the rightful holder of the deed of covenant which it seals.
In the former case the popular sovereignty becomes like that of a monarch who leans much on favourites, a sovereignty largely participated in by others than the nominal holder of the control.
When ordering a holder to fit a camera in use, send the old holder or the old ground glass frame, so that the new ones can be made to fit the camera.
If adjustment from the outside of holder is desired, add $2.
A game at cards in which the players buy from one another trumps or whole hands, upon a chance of getting the highest trump dealt, which entitles the holder to the pool of stakes.
A slight frame of wood three or four feet long and about one third as wide, with thongs or cords stretched across it, and having a support and holder for the foot; -- used by persons for walking on soft snow.
One who is a holder or proprietor of stock in the public funds, or in the funds of a bank or other stock company.
The holder of a stake; one with whom the bets are deposited when a wager is laid.
The sliding thread holder in a sewing machine, which carries the lower thread through a loop of the upper thread, to make a lock stitch.
A case or holder made of fire clay, in which fine pottery is inclosed while baking in the kin.
A handle or wrench forming a holderfor the dies for cutting screws; a diestock.
The corporation, moreover, is relatively permanent, for the death of one stock-holder among many is unimportant as compared with that of one member of a co-partnership.
The man who was now entering upon his first experience as the holder of an elective office had risen from obscurity to public favor in the space of a few years.
When the term of a Republican office holder expired he filled the place with a fit Democrat, if one could be found, in order to equalize the share of the two parties in the patronage.
In case of disaster to the enterprise the liability of the stock-holder in a corporation is limited to the amount which he has invested, while any member of a partnership may be legally held for all the debts of the organization.
The East, the creditor section and the holder of most of the Civil War bonds, had no desire to try an experiment with the currency which would, in their opinion, reduce the purchasing power of their income.
Linked to the industrial pioneer by community of interest was the holder of the war bonds of the federal government.
The ordinary meat ticket sufficed, and its presentation at the Kitchen entitled the holder to as many pints of soup as (and in lieu of) the number of meat rations for which the ticket was good.
A; a] make a tobacco or cigarette holderof this sort.
AC; a1] settle up accounts between people that have debts to each other or between mortgager and the holder of a mortgage.
Ang giprindáhan mauy mugusar sa yútà, The holder of the mortgage enjoys the use of the land.
The only thing I really did wrong was to not live up to my obligations as a slave holder and keep them marching up and down the beaches forever.
In the tool holder of the lathe was clamped a chip of some hard mineral that did a good enough job of cutting the forged iron and low-carbon steel.
Six families representing the Six Nations of the Iroquois are called out to the upper world from a cave on the Oswego River by the "Holder of the Heavens," Tarenyawagon.
It was not to the holder of the first ticket drawn that the grand prize would be given, but to the last, that is to say, the one hundredth.
No aristocracy is acknowledged, not even that of the office-holder, for in this favored country where privileged persons are unknown, the office-holder is only the humble servant of the public.
What interest has the office-holder of to-day to reduce to the minimum the cost to the State of the services it is his function to perform?
Is the holder of a share in a mining or railway company or any sort of stock-company justified in speaking of "his" property?
That every holder of a Money Order Office shall act as an agent of a Central Savings Bank, and shall receive deposits of any amount within the limit fixed by statute.
That the holder of the Money Order Office shall charge himself in his Money Order account with the total of the deposits thus received.
Election to one of the five names is significant; it brings not only dignity but power, and the holder is secure, from that moment, of a certain following in war.
In so far as he is the holder of any of the five names, in short, he is a man to be reckoned with; in so far as he is king of Samoa, I cannot find but what the president of a college debating society is a far more formidable officer.
It was a custom in this family that the holder of the principal title, that of the Prince of Sagan, allowed the next two members in succession to bear the titles of Duke de Dino and Duke de Valençay.
Americans for reasonable amounts, provided the Embassy seal was put on the letter of credit or check to show that the holder was an American, and, outside of Berlin, the seal of the American Consulate.
If the holder of the surface licence refuses to purchase at the said valuation, the Government shall be at liberty to dispose of it elsewhere.
Even the longing for death which Tristan expresses as the only cure for the woes of an impossible life arises from the drama; Tristan no more preaches Schopenhauer than he preaches Buddhism when he exclaims "Nun banne das Bangen, holder Tod.
The slave-holder still lives as a man of breeding and the owner of estates.
He smoked a cigar, she cigarettes in a long topaz holder ornamented with a tiny crown in diamonds and the letter Z.
She lit a cigarette as the music finished and pinched it into a holdernearly as long as her face.
The cushion-holder then goes to the girl he fancies most, and drops the cushion at her feet.
Buff then interrogates theholder of the wand by grunting three times, and is answered in like manner.
If they guess wrongly, the holder of the Cat puts it into the hole as soon as the batsman runs, and they then become the batsmen for the next game.
If he guesses rightly, the holder of the stick becomes Buff, and he joins the ring (Winter Evening's Amusements, p.
If they are right in their guess, the holder of the Cat throws it across the ground for the opposite bowler to put it in the hole before the second batsman reaches it.
He felt a Creole's anger, too, that a tenant should be theholder of wealth while his landlord suffered poverty.