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A claim – as in “got dibs†on that seat
Likely comes from the black singer Terence Trent D'Arby, who claimed that his debut album was the most important album since "Sgt. Pepper" and then bored his audience with self-important lyrics, losing major credibility in the process.
A term for "Rum". There is a legend that states that following Horatio Nelson's victory and death at the Battle of Trafalgar, his body was preserved in a cask of rum. When the cask arrived in England, there was no rum in the cask. It was discovered that the sailors had drilled a hole in the bottom of the cask and had drunk all the rum, hence the term "Nelson's Blood". The details of the story are disputed, as many historians claim the cask contained French brandy. Still, the nickname happily persists.
A derogatory word for Anglos. One source claims it comes from a shortening of the title of a popular song during the Mexican War: "Green Grow the Lilacs."
Claim is British slang for to grab hold of someone. Claim is British slang for to arrest.
To provide the materials a prospector needs, including food and money, in return for a percentage of any claim that the prospector might find.
Claimo is British slang for a fortuitous accident where no one is hurt but the insurance claim is paid.
n 1. A claim; rights: I have dibs on that last piece of pie. 2. Money, especially in small amounts.
Derisive term for boomers, all of whom presumably claimed to have held, at some time, the tough job of night yardmaster at Pocatello, Idaho
One’s home, lodgings, or community. Also commonly referred to prospector’s mining claims.
n 1. The range of the authority or influence of a person, group, or thing; a bailiwick: 2. A geographical area; a territory. 3. The area claimed by a gang, as of youths, as its personal territory. tr.v. turfed, turfing, turfs To kill.
The act of doing pullups/chinups by jerking your body, or in other words, using momentum. Looked down upon by lifters but in gymnastics, the explosive kipping pullup is useful. It’s gotten a bad rep due to CultFitters claiming it to be the end-all, be-all (see below.)
If it is a man's turn to work and he is not called, he may claim pay for the work he missed. He has been given the run-around
Expense claim form... jokingly of course.
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n.
The thing claimed or demanded; that (as land) to which any one intends to establish a right; as a settler's claim; a miner's claim.
a.
Not conscionable; not conforming to reason; unreasonable; exceeding the limits of any reasonable claim or expectation; inordinate; as, an unconscionable person or demand; unconscionable size.
n.
The claiming a thing as one's own; the asserting of a right or title in, or to, a thing.
imp. & p. p.
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Abandoned; having no heir, possessor, claimant, or occupier; as, a vacant estate.
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Having legal strength or force; executed with the proper formalities; incapable of being rightfully overthrown or set aside; as, a valid deed; a valid covenant; a valid instrument of any kind; a valid claim or title; a valid marriage.
n.
A right to claim or demand something; a title to any debt, privilege, or other thing in possession of another; also, a title to anything which another should give or concede to, or confer on, the claimant.
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Legal strength, force, or authority; that quality of a thing which renders it supportable in law, or equity; as, the validity of a will; the validity of a contract, claim, or title.
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One who claims; a claimant.
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The act of a naval commander who visits, or enters on board, a vessel belonging to another nation, for the purpose of ascertaining her character and object, but without claiming or exercising a right of searching the vessel. It is, however, usually coupled with the right of search (see under Search), visitation being used for the purpose of search.
p. pr. & vb. n.
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One who claims; one who asserts a right or title; a claimer.
v. i.
To be entitled to anything; to deduce a right or title; to have a claim.
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Capable of being claimed.
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The act of waiving, or not insisting on, some right, claim, or privilege.
v. t.
To maintain or defend with success; to prove to be valid; to assert convincingly; to sustain against assault; as, to vindicate a right, claim, or title.
v. t.
To lay claim to; to assert a right to; to claim.
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The principles of those within the Roman Catholic Church who maintain extreme views favoring the pope's supremacy; -- so used by those living north of the Alps in reference to the Italians; -- rarely used in an opposite sense, as referring to the views of those living north of the Alps and opposed to the papal claims. Cf. Gallicanism.
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Having no claim.
v. t.
To relinquish; to give up claim to; not to insist on or claim; to refuse; to forego.
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