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v. i.
To be entitled to anything; to deduce a right or title; to have a claim.
n.
The claiming a thing as one's own; the asserting of a right or title in, or to, a thing.
a.
Abandoned; having no heir, possessor, claimant, or occupier; as, a vacant estate.
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Having no claim.
p. pr. & vb. n.
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n.
One who claims; one who asserts a right or title; a claimer.
n.
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.
n.
One who claims; a claimant.
n.
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.
v. t.
To relinquish; to give up claim to; not to insist on or claim; to refuse; to forego.
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.
n.
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.
n.
The act of waiving, or not insisting on, some right, claim, or privilege.
a.
Capable of being claimed.
imp. & p. p.
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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.
v. t.
To lay claim to; to assert a right to; to claim.
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.
a.
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.
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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.
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