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• servitude — The state of a person who is subjected, voluntarily or otherwise, to another person as his servant. A charge or burden resting upon one estate for the benefit or advantage of another; a species of incorporeal right derived from the civil law (see …   Black's law dictionary

• positive — Laid down, enacted, or prescribed. Express or affirmative. Direct, absolute, explicit. As to positive condition positive fraud positive proof positive servitude, see those titles @ positive evidence Direct evidence. Eye witness testimony. Direct… …   Black's law dictionary

• positive easement — noun or positive servitude : an easement entitling its holder to do something affecting the land of another in such a way that the holder would be guilty of trespass or nuisance were it not for the easement compare negative easement …   Useful english dictionary

• positive servitude — noun see positive easement …   Useful english dictionary

• Navigable servitude — is a United States constitutional doctrine that gives the federal government the right to regulate navigable waterways as an extension of the Commerce Clause of Article I, Section 8 of the constitution. It is also sometimes called federal… …   Wikipedia

• affirmative easement — noun or affirmative servitude : positive easement …   Useful english dictionary

• Roman Law —     Roman Law     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Roman Law     In the following article this subject is briefly treated under the two heads of; I. Principles; II. History. Of these two divisions, I is subdivided into: A. Persons; B. Things; C. Actions …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Judaism — /jooh dee iz euhm, day , deuh /, n. 1. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the… …   Universalium

• Slavery in the United States — began soon after English colonists first settled Virginia in 1607 and lasted until the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution in 1865. Before the widespread establishment of chattel slavery, much labor was organized …   Wikipedia

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• China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …   Universalium