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POSITIVE(law)
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Positive(medicine)
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positive convergence(medicine)

kinkle (iou) and POSITIVE (law)


kinkle (iou)



kinkle noun. M19.
[from KINK noun2 + -LE1.]
A slight kink or twist.
kinkled adjective having kinkles or kinks; (of hair) frizzed: L19.

POSITIVE (law)


POSITIVE. Express; absolute; not doubtful. This word is frequently used in composition. composition. 2. A positive condition is where the thing which is the subject of it 2. A positive condition is where the thing which is the subject of it must happen; as, if I marry. It is opposed to a negative condition, which is must happen; as, if I marry. It is opposed to a negative condition, which is where the thing which is the subject of it must not happen; as, if I do not where the thing which is the subject of it must not happen; as, if I do not marry. marry. 3. A positive fraud is the intentional and successful Employment of any 3. A positive fraud is the intentional and successful Employment of any cunning, deception or artifice, to circumvent, cheat, or deceive another. 1 cunning, deception or artifice, to circumvent, cheat, or deceive another. 1 Story, Eq. Sec. 186; Dig. 4, 3, 1, 2; Dig. 2, 14, 7, 9. It is cited in Story, Eq. Sec. 186; Dig. 4, 3, 1, 2; Dig. 2, 14, 7, 9. It is cited in opposition to constructive fraud. (q.v.) opposition to constructive fraud. (q.v.) 4. Positive evidence is that which, if believed, establishes the truth 4. Positive evidence is that which, if believed, establishes the truth or falsehood of a fact in issue, and does not arise from any presumption. It or falsehood of a fact in issue, and does not arise from any presumption. It is distinguished from circumstantial evidence. 3 Bouv. Inst. n. 3057. is distinguished from circumstantial evidence. 3 Bouv. Inst. n. 3057.