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BEARING DATE (law) and precent (iou)


BEARING DATE (law)


BEARING DATE. These words are frequently used in conveyancing and in pleading; as, for example, a certain indenture bearing date the first day of pleading; as, for example, a certain indenture bearing date the first day of January, 1851, which signifies not that the indenture was made on that day, January, 1851, which signifies not that the indenture was made on that day, but simply that such date has been put to it. but simply that such date has been put to it. 2. When in a declaration the plaintiff alleges that the defendant made 2. When in a declaration the plaintiff alleges that the defendant made his promissory note on such a day, he will not be considered as having his promissory note on such a day, he will not be considered as having alleged it bore date on that day, so as to cause a variance between the alleged it bore date on that day, so as to cause a variance between the declaration and the note produced bearing a different date. 2 Greenl. Ev. declaration and the note produced bearing a different date. 2 Greenl. Ev. Sec. 1610; 2 Dowl.

precent (iou)



precent verb. M17.
[Back-form. from PRECENTOR.]
verb intrans. Officiate as precentor; lead the singing of a choir or congregation. M17.
verb trans. Lead the singing of (a psalm etc.). L19.