capital+hand

  • 81funds in hand — index capital Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 82invisible hand —  Power of the marketplace.  ► “Every individual endeavors to employ his capital so that its produce may be of greatest value. He generally neither intends to promote the public interest, nor knows how much he is promoting it. He intends only his… …

    American business jargon

  • 83working capital — A fund kept on hand by a corporation for the purpose of paying current obligations and keeping its credit good, without awaiting the collecting of its revenues. 43 Am J1st Pub Util § 125. In a broader and less technical sense, capital actually… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 84book hand — noun : the handwriting designed primarily for legibility and beauty and ordinarily used in officially transcribing manuscripts intended for preservation before printing became common compare minuscule, rustic capital, uncial * * * n. a formal… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 85rustic capital — noun : a Latin book hand much used from the 1st to the 7th centuries and occasionally until the 10th with the letters formed in a manner natural to the pen …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 86adept — I. n. Master, proficient, expert, genius, veteran, old hand, practised hand, good hand, master hand, capital hand, nice hand, doctor, dab, dabster. II. a. Skilled, versed, experienced, practised, proficient, good, at home, dab, au fait …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 87Charles Darwin's education — gave him a foundation in the doctrine of Creation prevalent throughout the West at the time, as well as knowledge of medicine and theology. More significantly, it led to his interest in natural history, which culminated in his taking part in the… …

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  • 88dab — I. v. a. 1. Strike, slap, box. 2. Pat, strike gently. II. n. 1. Blow, stroke, pat. 2. Lump, pat, lumpy mass. 3. Salt water flounder, fluke. 4. (Colloq …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 89Deep time — For other uses, see Deep time (disambiguation). Deep time is the concept that the Geologic time scale is vast because the Earth is very old. The modern philosophical concept was developed in the 18th century by Scottish geologist James Hutton… …

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  • 90Cholera outbreaks and pandemics — Hand bill from the New York City Board of Health, 1832. The outdated public health advice demonstrates the lack of understanding of the disease and its actual causative factors. It is estimated that cholera affects 3 5 million people… …

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