"Non-Commissioned" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

Non-Commissioned LAW AND LEGAL
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A non-coiuruls-sioned oflicer of the army or militia is a subordinate oflicer who holds his rank, not by commission from the executive authority of the state or nation, but by appointment by a superlor officer

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Sydney, don't leave Adrian because of me.""It's more complicated than that," I said automatically."It's really not," she said. "From everything I've seen and heard, you're just afraid. You've always controlled every detail of your life. When you couldn't-like with the Alchemists-you found a way to seize back that control.""There is nothing wrong with wanting control," I snapped."Except that we can't always have it, and sometimes that is a good thing. A great thing, even," she added. "And that's how it is with Adrian. No matter how hard you try, you aren't going to be able to control your feelings for him. You can't help loving him, and so you're running away. I'm just an excuse.

Richelle Mead, The Indigo Spell

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When young Jose, newly arrived in the United States, made his first trip to Yankee Stadium, there were no tickets left for sale. Touched by his disappointment, a friendly ticket salesman found him a perch near the American flag. Later, Jose wrote home enthusiastically about his experience. "And the Americans, they are so friendly!" he concluded. "Before the game started, they all stood up and looked at me and sang, .... 'Jose, can you see?'"

Ad Interim LAW AND LEGAL

In the mean time. An oflicer ad interim is one appointed to fill a temporary vacancy, or to discharge the …

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Affidavit LAW AND LEGAL

A written or printed declaration or statement of facts, made volun-tnrily, and confirmed by the oath or afflrma-tion of the.party …

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Ale-Conner LAW AND LEGAL

In old EDglish law. An oflicer appointed by the court-leet, sworn to look to the assise and goodness of ale …

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Apparitor LAW AND LEGAL

An oflicer or messenger enytloyed to serve the process of the splr-itual courts ln England and summon offenders. Cowell

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Assiser LAW AND LEGAL

An assessor; juror; an oflicer who has the care and oversight of weights and measures

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Brevet LAW AND LEGAL

In military law. A corn-mission by which an oflicer is promoted to the next higher rank, but without confer-ring a …

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Captain LAW AND LEGAL

A head-man; commander; commanding officer. The captain of a war-vessel is the oflicer first in command. In the Unlted States …

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Certificate LAW AND LEGAL

A written assurance, or official representation, that some act has or has not been done, or some event occurred, or …

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Certified Copy LAW AND LEGAL

A copy of a docu-meut. signed aud certified as a true copy by the oflicer to whose custody the original …

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Constabularius LAW AND LEGAL

An officer of horse; an oflicer havlng charge of foot or horse; a naval commander; an officer having charge of …

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Contre-Maitre LAW AND LEGAL

In French marine law. The chief oflicer of a vessel, who, in case of the sickness or absence of the …

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Council Of Judges LAW AND LEGAL

Under the Eng-lish judicature act, 1873, § 75, an annual council of the judges of the supreme court Is to …

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Deputize LAW AND LEGAL

To appoint a deputy; to ap-point or commission one to act as deputy to an officer. In a general sense, …

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Deputy LAW AND LEGAL

A substitute; a person duly authorized by an oflicer to exercise some or all of the functions pertaining to the …

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Dicast LAW AND LEGAL

An oflicer iu ancient Greece an-ewering in some respects to our juryman, but combining, on trials had before them, the …

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Feodary LAW AND LEGAL

An oflicer of the court of wards, appointed by the master of that court, under 32 Hen. VIII. c. 20, …

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Functionary LAW AND LEGAL

A public officer or employs. An oflicer of a private corporation is also sometimes so called

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Gerefa LAW AND LEGAL

In Saxon law. Greve, reve, or reeve; a ministerial oflicer of high antiq-ulty in England; answering to the grave or …

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Hammer LAW AND LEGAL

Metaphorically, a forced sale or sale at public auction. “To bring to the hammer,” to put up for sale at …

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Hayward LAW AND LEGAL

In old English law. An oflicer appointed in the lord's court to keep

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