What is the meaning of LICENSE. Phrases containing LICENSE
See meanings and uses of LICENSE!LICENSE
LICENSE
LICENSE
LICENSE
LICENSE
LICENSE
Acronyms & AI meanings
Human Artificial Episomal Chromosome
Making A Great Impact Collectively
Barren River Imaginative Museum of Science
Stewart Warner Corporation
Ontario Skaters Promotional Contest
African Financial Community
Hotels, Restaurantes & Catering
Child Health Organisation
Business Education Compact
LICENSE
LICENSE
A clause in old English statutes and letters patent, importing a license from the crown to do a thing notwithstanding any statute to the contrary. This dispensing power was abolished by the Bill of Rights.
LICENSE
v. t.
To permit or authorize by license; to give license to; as, to license a man to preach.
n.
One whose business it is to weigh ore, hay, merchandise, etc.; one licensed as a public weigher.
n.
Authority or liberty given to do or forbear any act; especially, a formal permission from the proper authorities to perform certain acts or to carry on a certain business, which without such permission would be illegal; a grant of permission; as, a license to preach, to practice medicine, to sell gunpowder or intoxicating liquors.
n.
A public house where travelers and other transient guests are accomodated with rooms and meals; an inn; a hotel; especially, in modern times, a public house licensed to sell liquor in small quantities.
n.
The person to whom a license is given.
n.
Free course; unrestrained liberty or license; tendency.
n.
Freedom from restraint; freedom; liberty; license.
n.
A license to pass the limits of a jurisdiction, or boundary of a country, for the purpose of making reprisals.
n.
The deputy of an ecclesiastical judge, most commonly of a bishop or his chancellor, especially a deputy who grants marriage licenses.
n.
One who gives a license; as, a licenser of the press.
a.
Having a license; permitted or authorized by license; as, a licensed victualer; a licensed traffic.
imp. & p. p.
of License
n.
The horizontal distance to which a drift may be carried, either by license of the proprietor of a mine or by the nature of the formation; also, the direction which a vein of ore or other substance takes.
n. pl.
Hence: A period or occasion of general license, in which the passions or vices have riotous indulgence.
n. pl.
The festival of Saturn, celebrated in December, originally during one day, but afterward during seven days, as a period of unrestrained license and merriment for all classes, extending even to the slaves.
a.
Using the low and indecent language of the meaner sort of people, or such as only the license of buffoons can warrant; as, a scurrilous fellow.
n.
Master; sir; -- a title of the Middle Ages, given to a person in authority, or to one having a license from a university to teach philosophy and the liberal arts.
n.
That deviation from strict fact, form, or rule, in which an artist or writer indulges, assuming that it will be permitted for the sake of the advantage or effect gained; as, poetic license; grammatical license, etc.
n.
A license of reprisals. See Marque.
LICENSE
LICENSE