See Also: amaze(1)(dictionary)
amaze(2)(dictionary)
amaze(dictionary)
Precarious(medicine)
precarious(dictionary)
precarious(dictionary)
PRECARIOUS RIGHT(law)

amaze(2) (iou) and PRECARIOUS RIGHT (law)


amaze(2) (iou)



amaze verb.
[Old English amasian, from A-1 + base perh. as in Norwegian, Danish mase be busy or active (Norwegian dial. masast lose consciousness). Aphet. to MAZE verb.]
verb trans. Stun, stupefy; infatuate, craze; bewilder, perplex. OE-E18.
Marvell How vainly men themselves amaze, To win the palm, the oak, or bays.
verb trans. Terrify, alarm. M16-L18.
I. Walton The sight of any shadow amazes the fish.
verb trans. Overwhelm with wonder, astonish greatly. L16.
verb intrans. Be astounded or stupefied. arch. L16.
B. Taylor Men amaze thereat.

PRECARIOUS RIGHT (law)


PRECARIOUS RIGHT. The right which the owner of a thing transfers to another, to enjoy the same until it shall please the owner to revoke it. to enjoy the same until it shall please the owner to revoke it. 2. If there is a time fixed during which the right may be used it is 2. If there is a time fixed during which the right may be used it is then vested for that time, and cannot be revoked until after its expiration. then vested for that time, and cannot be revoked until after its expiration. Wolff, Inst. Sec. 833. Wolff, Inst. Sec. 833.