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单词 reversionary
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Justice Department lawyers are asking that some of the award be placed in a “reversionary trust” that would would return to the government if the girl does not need it. Federal judge awards $10 million to family in ‘wrongful life’ case 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z
The other 75% would be allocated to a “reversionary fund” for the benefit of insurance companies, who could be on the hook for damage payments in future litigation. Attorneys present revised Weinstein bankruptcy plan to judge 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z
The presbytery now is working with the family to resolve the issue of the reversionary clause and chart a course for the property’s future. Deed to historic church says family can claim ownership 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z
And he thinks he has a kind of reversionary interest in the property! The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z
It may be asked, had he a reversionary provision before the union was canonically effected? Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, May 1865 2012-03-23T02:00:31.587Z
The donor humorously anticipated the day when he might be glad of a reversionary interest to the broom and shovel employed outside the Horse Guards. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z
He was a strenuous Tory, and, being attached to heraldrical pursuits, obtained a reversionary patent for the office of Garter, king of arms. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z
He was made a Privy Councillor, got the reversionary grant of the Principal Secretaryship of State, and the commission of a half-pay majority, and was what Primate Stone termed “a ready-money voter.” The Commercial Restraints of Ireland 2012-02-13T03:00:20.483Z
And when the owner had refreshed herself, they were many who had a reversionary interest in its contents. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z
And for this reason the said Guido and Francesca could not hope for the inheritance of the properties under the reversionary interest. The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book 2011-12-08T03:00:22.847Z
Those powers possessed extensive and valuable holdings in the West Indies and they were rivals for the reversionary title to these remaining Spanish Islands, Cuba and Porto Rico. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z
In the year 1684, a reversionary Its revenues. lease was granted for the further term of 51 years, at the improved rent of £150. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z
"Yet there was nothing of the kind last year," said Mrs. Edenborough, in a reversionary voice; "at least, one never heard of it And that makes it all the harder on poor Mr. Scarth." The Crime Doctor 2011-09-09T02:01:05.570Z
His incomes for life, his reversionary hopes, are knocked down to the speculator. Res Judicat? Papers and Essays 2011-08-24T02:00:18.157Z
I may conclude this outline of human reversionary tendencies by mentioning that merycism, or rumination, has been very frequently found among imbeciles, paranoiacs, hysterics, and epileptics. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z
For she did not marry him without some knowledge of his reversionary interest in the land of which they have just been speaking, and at which they are still looking. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z
A very long period, however, is required before the lesson can be fully learned, and the holders of Indian securities need not fear that the reversionary interests of their grandchildren will be endangered. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z
For she did not many him without some knowledge of his reversionary interest in the land of which they have just been speaking, and at which they are still looking. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z
There are rumors—I cannot trace them, nor fully understand them, but they imply that Captain Martin has been raising very considerable sums by reversionary bonds and post-obits. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z
These several reversionary, as well as the strictly rudimentary, structures reveal the descent of man from some lower form in an unmistakeable manner. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I 2011-01-17T03:00:49.523Z
Eminent characters do not emanate from degenerate parents; and neither is the reverse true, except as the result of adequate reversionary influences. What a Young Husband Ought to Know
A secret arrangement with Spain gave that country reversionary claims to certain parts of Morocco. A History of the Third French Republic
The F2 generation from these reversionary talls consisted of four different types, viz. Mendelism Third Edition
We'll repay him all that he advanced in cash to young Martin, and all that he won from him at play, if he surrender his reversionary claim. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z
Consent of heirs to the disposal of property The consent of the legal heirs of the donor to such alienation of their reversionary rights was needed. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters
Austria has reversionary rights in Tuscany and Modena, Sardinia has no rights at all, if a desire for acquisition is not to be considered as one. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 3, 1854-1861
The money she secured by unlawful means was, from her point of view, mere surplus wealth belonging to her father—wealth 328 in which she had a reversionary interest. The Scarlet Feather
Diagram to illustrate the appearance of the reversionary blue pigeon in F2 from the cross of black with white. Mendelism Third Edition
All these were accounted as so many reversionary chances against Cæsar. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2
Before the evening was over he thought that he had made up his mind that he would not, under any circumstances, give up his reversionary right. Ralph the Heir
These latter variations, therefore, may fairly be regarded as reversionary. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions
The idea came to her that she might have some unexpected reversionary interest in her mother’s money, on which she could raise something. The Scarlet Feather
Meantime Lord Altham's pecuniary difficulties had so increased as to induce him to endeavor to borrow money on his reversionary interest in the estates of the Earl of Anglesey, to whom he was heir-at-law. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10)
It was to deprive these children of their reversionary right to the crown of Castile that the ambitious Sancho made war upon his father. History of the Moors of Spain
What conclusive evidence of the "reversionary" tendency in civilized man to a humbler state! Forty-Six Years in the Army
We damsels shall soon be obliged to carry a book to enrol our engagements as well as our bets, if this system of reversionary dancing be any longer encouraged.' The Young Duke
The municipality assumes no more direct responsibility for the due devotion of the Stadt-Theater to dramatic art than is implied in its retention of reversionary rights of ownership. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays
If he failed in this operation his reversionary rights became forfeit. The Story of Newfoundland
It is a curious thing that these reforms and ideas, not having been applied by the monarch whose character would have harmonised perfectly with their conception and execution, now possess no reversionary value. The Schemes of the Kaiser
Jones maybe has a life interest in it, and Robinson a reversionary interest. Essays in Liberalism Being the Lectures and Papers Which Were Delivered at the Liberal Summer School at Oxford, 1922
Let us now consider the claims of Greece as a reversionary of the Sick Man's estate. The New Frontiers of Freedom from the Alps to the Ægean
The birth of a son to his elder brother—closing, at any rate for the time, Charles Fox's reversionary interests—caused his creditors to press their claims. George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life
Society limits a man's interest or power of enjoyment to his life, and considers his relatives as having joint reversionary claims to his property, which take effect, in certain determinate proportions, after his death. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01
And the patron, as necessity requires, if property is to be protected, has in all circumstances the reversionary power. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844
"These money transactions, these speculations in life and death—these silent battles for reversionary spoil—make brothers very loving toward each other in Vanity Fair." A History of English Prose Fiction
In 1859 it is Venice and Milan that pay for everybody, till it comes to the turn of Tuscany, Modena, and Massa, to be patched on in virtue of certain reversionary rights. The Roman Question
As against them, merely contingent and reversionary heirs, no treason could exist. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844
The income of my office is only reversionary, and my private fortune much limited. Selected English Letters (XV - XIX Centuries)
This consisted in constant allusion to the latter's supposed reversionary interest in the living at Crompton, the incumbent whereof was ancient and infirm, and which was in the Squire's gift. Bred in the Bone
He was also given a reversionary interest in Mount Vernon, bequeathed to his half-brother Lawrence. George Washington: Farmer
The only person to profit from such an event would be Percival Nowell; but he was far away, Gilbert believed, and completely ignorant of his reversionary interest in his father's property. Fenton's Quest
Aye, the father made his own will, and appointed you as reversionary heir, not to his son, but himself. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4
These money transactions—these speculations in life and death—these silent battles for reversionary spoil—make brothers very loving towards each other in Vanity Fair. Vanity Fair
The younger members of the family also took a lively interest in all that was going on, with certain reversionary views as to "the day after the feast." James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography
With all deference to your kindness, this was perhaps an obligation you would especially feel if you had a reversionary interest in something the victim was to leave behind him. Roderick Hudson
Captain Lightbody and Miss Hunter came into the room; and with them came low thoughts of plots, and notes, and baronets, and equipages, and a reversionary title, and the Wigram estate. Tales and Novels — Volume 05
The reply is—"No, it belongs to us who are the reversionary heirs according to the will of his father." The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4
I believe not; there is some sort of a trust, I have heard him say; and I rather fancy that his sister has some direct or reversionary interest. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale
But whether they would do so when self-fertilized, and whether the reversionary individuals are always bound to return towards the center of the group or towards the opposite limit, remains to be investigated. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
Then, if you marry not, how will the wretches creep to you for your reversionary dispositions! Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 4
All her schemes were forgotten: the reversionary title, the Wigram estate—all, all forgotten: miraculous eloquence and power of truth! Tales and Novels — Volume 05
After that comes the following clause: 'If my son dies before he comes into the property, which is held in trust for him, then,' says the clause, 'you shall be my reversionary heir.' The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4
By a legal juggle, Catherine was deprived of her reversionary rights; and when every penny was gone, the wretched Hardman ended his days in a debtor's prison. Tales for Young and Old
The most careful selection, pursued through a number of years, has not been sufficient to get rid of this regular occurrence of reversionary individuals. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
In no other sense is it true that the poor copy them, than as servants may be said to take after their masters and mistresses, when they succeed to their reversionary cold meats. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 Elia and The Last Essays of Elia
In Tripoli, above all, where Italy's reversionary interest had been sanctioned by agreements with England and France, the position of Italian citizens and firms was rendered well-nigh intolerable. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914)
In 1811 she is mentioned as reversionary heiress of his estate. Byron
"Besides, your person would be with me, and your mind with the cold meat and reversionary pasties.—Where is Edith?" Old Mortality, Volume 1.
I saw some of these reversionary types; when inspecting the nurseries of Erfurt, but as they are, as a rule, thrown out before ripening their seed, nothing is exactly known about their real hereditary qualities. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
That defence, and any reversionary cudgelling which it might entail upon the Quixote undertaker, he left—meekly but also slyly, humbly but cunningly—to those whom he professed to regard as greater philosophers than himself. Note Book of an English Opium-Eater
To have left it unasserted, when once solemnly created in his favor by a reversionary title, would have been deliberately to resign it. The Caesars
On the other side, by yielding, he seemed to forget his coronation oath, and the ultimate interests of his people—to merge the future and the reversionary in the present and the fugitive. Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 1
Now I cannot but think, that there are many which remain for our posterity to distinguish and appropriate, and which I regard as so much reversionary wealth in our mother tongue. Biographia Literaria
Obviously it is to be considered as a reversionary form. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
I won't try to tie you down to a man in a black clerical coat with a very distant hypothetical reversionary prospect of a dull and dingy country parsonage. Philistia
For Pasquale—if I were of his own reversionary type, I should follow him half across Europe till we met, and then one of us would kill the other. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel
They left him the reversionary right on the failure of heirs. Landholding in England
Baron had got a grant beyond sea, to come in before the reversionary of the Privy Seale. 25th. The Diary of Samuel Pepys
In them the cohesion of the petals is still subject to reversionary exceptions. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
Many, we are told, had bequeathed their promissory notes to their children, used their reversionary interest in the loan in many ways; and these, of course, felt the change very heavily. Froude's History of England
Whereat Johnny, admitting the alleviation of an orange, a four-bladed knife, and the reversionary interest in much of Rupert's personal property, became more subdued. Cressy
For in the integrity of that prerogative he had a reversionary interest; and he was, by nature, at least as covetous of power and as impatient of restraint as any of the Stuarts. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2
Well! he would, as far as might be, try the thing, while, presumably, a large reversionary interest in life was still his. Imaginary Portraits
As a last example of systematic atavism I will refer to the reversionary changes, afforded by the tomatoes. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
These several reversionary structures, as well as the strictly rudimentary ones, reveal the descent of man from some lower form in an unmistakable manner. The Descent of Man
As, however, we do not know the common ancestor of any natural group, we cannot distinguish between reversionary and analogous characters. The Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection, 6th Edition
I received half his salary, and lived contentedly on his reversionary scraps. Armadale
Play in general, too, we now regard as reversionary, and I cannot but believe that many delusions are precisely the same. The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10
Ledum, Monotropa and Pyrola, or the Labrador tea, the Indian pipe and wintergreen are instances of reversionary gamopetalism with free petals. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
One common source of dispute was when the former owner, besides lands which were strictly his own, held lands on lease, subject to a reversionary interest on the part of the Crown or the Church.  William the Conqueror
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