 | 1849 - 272 pages
...context or subject matter in which such words or expressions occur ; (that is to say,) •• Number :" Words importing the singular number shall include...the plural number shall include the singular number : "Genden" Words importing the mascular gender shall include females : •• Person i" The word "Person"... | |
 | 1850 - 702 pages
...to them, unless such meanings be repugnant to or inconsistent with the context ; (that is to say,) Words importing the singular number shall include...singular number: Words importing the masculine gender only shall include females: Words importing individuals shall include corporations : The word " lands"... | |
 | 1843 - 886 pages
...unless there is something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction ; (that is to say) Words importing the singular number shall include...the plural number shall include the singular number ; The word " month" shall mean calendar month ; The expression " superior courts" shall mean her Majesty's... | |
 | 1845 - 922 pages
...happen: or case arises, and shall include the sheriff substitutes of such sheriffs ; that the singular shall include the plural number, and words importing the plural number shall include the singular ; and words importing the masculine gender shall include females. IL That nothing herein contained... | |
 | 1842 - 770 pages
..."w be something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction ; (that is to say,) N "rds importing the singular number shall include the plural...words importing the plural number shall include the angular number : Vord» importing the masculine gender shall include females : The word "person" shall... | |
 | 1875 - 474 pages
...the Comptroller and Auditor Or.n^i.il , aiid wurde importing UlU ßlligubii number shall include tho plural number, and words importing the plural number shall include the singular nnmber, and words importing males shall include females. In those rules the term " titlo of the cause... | |
 | Great Britain - 1844 - 1174 pages
...unless there be something in tJie Subject or Context repugnant to such Constructions ; (that is to say,) Words importing the Singular Number shall include...the Plural Number shall include the Singular Number : The Word " Person " shall include Corporation, whether sole or aggregate : Words importing the Masculine... | |
 | William Golden Lumley - 1845 - 308 pages
...oath" in the case of quakers or other persons exempted by law from the necessity of taking an oath: Words importing the singular number shall include...the plural number shall include the singular number, and words importing the masculine gender shall include females. 115. Boroughs and counties to comprise... | |
 | Forbes Winslow - 1845 - 192 pages
...oath' in the case of quakers or other persons exempted by law from the necessity of taking an oath: Words importing the singular number shall include...the plural number shall include the singular number, and words importing the masculine gender shall include females. 115. And be it enacted, That for the... | |
 | Great Britain - 1845 - 1274 pages
...unless there shall be something in the Subject Matter or Context repugnant thereto ; that is to say, Words importing the Singular Number shall include...importing the Plural Number shall include the Singular : Words importing the Masculine Gender only shall include Females. XXVIII. And be it enacted, That... | |
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Words importing the Singular Number shall include the Plural Number, and Words importing the Plural Number shall include the Singular Number : Words importing the Masculine (re ader shall include Females : The Word 
