Meaning of Terms | Midpage10Acknowledge and acknowledgment11Acknowledgment or proof of instrument11-AAcquisition11-BAppropriation12Affidavit13Adjournment of meeting13-AArmed forces of the United States13-BBoard of supervisors14Bond and undertaking15Chattels16Choose16-ACivil action16-BCondemnation17Criminal code18Consolidated laws18-ACriminal action19Day, calendar20Day, computation20-ADistinct parcel22Gender23Heretofore and hereafter24Public holidays; half-holidays24-AClosing of banking organizations on Saturday; Sunday, public holiday or Saturday afternoon banking transactions; emergency bank holidays25Public holiday, Saturday or Sunday in contractual obligations; extension of time where performance of act authorized or required by contr...25-APublic holiday, Saturday or Sunday in statutes; extension of time where performance of act is due on Saturday, Sunday or public holiday25-BInjury to property25-CInvestment in bond and mortgage or note and mortgage26Judge26-AJudgment creditor26-BJust compensation as including loss of mortgage financing27Last, preceding, next and following28Mental disability, mental illness, developmental disability, addictive disorder and addiction disorder28-AMandate28-BMagistrate28-CDown's syndrome29Men30Month, computation31Month in statute, contract and public or private instrument32Municipal officers33Notice33-ANotify34Now35Number, singular and plural36Oath, affidavit and swear37Person37-APersonal injury37-BPopulation38Property39Property, personal40Property, real41Quorum and majority41-ARecital in record of meeting as evidence42Register of county43Seal of court, public officer or corporation44Seal, private44-ASeal on written instrument45Seal, private as corporate seal46Signature47State47-ASuperintendent of schools48Tense, present49Territory50Time, computation51Time, night52Time, standard53Time, use of standard53-ATrial juror; trial jury54Village55Women56Writing and written57Year, common and leap58Year in statute, contract and public or private instrument59Bastard; illegitimate child60Newspapers61Date for determining last completed assessment rolls62Size of type