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Former British anti-homosexuality law
Section 28 refers to a part of the Local Government Act 1988, which stated that local authorities in England, Scotland and Wales "shall not intentionally
Section_28
Topics referred to by the same term
Section 28 may refer to: Section 28, a former law in England, Wales and Scotland regarding homosexuality Section 28 of the Canadian Charter of Rights
Section_28_(disambiguation)
Establishes the Parliament of Australia
of 60 sections which are organised into 5 parts. Part I contains 6 sections: Section 1: Legislative power Section 2: Governor-General Section 3: Salary
Chapter I of the Constitution of Australia
Chapter_I_of_the_Constitution_of_Australia
Surgical procedure to deliver a baby
Caesarean section, also known as C-section, cesarean, or caesarean delivery, is the surgical procedure by which one or more babies are delivered through
Caesarean_section
Constitutional protection of sexual equality
Section 28 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is a part of the Constitution of Canada. It does not contain a right so much as it provides a
Section 28 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Section_28_of_the_Canadian_Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms
2004 referendum
Constitution Archived 2007-01-04 at the Wayback Machine, Article XI, section 28. Accessed 20 December 2006. "2004 General Election Turnout Rates". United
2004 North Dakota Constitutional Measure 1
2004_North_Dakota_Constitutional_Measure_1
Pre-Columbian Middle American pictorial manuscript from Central Mexico
digitally scanned and made available to the public. The manuscript comprises 28 sections. Most of them are devoted to the different aspects of the Tonalpohualli
Codex_Borgia
court under laws with essentially the same elements as this section, section 28-319, or section 28-320.01 as it existed before, on, or after July 14, 2006
Age of consent in the United States
Age_of_consent_in_the_United_States
UK-based charity and advocacy group for LGBTQ+ rights
formed in 1989 by political activists and others campaigning against Section 28 of the Local Government Act 1988, including Ian McKellen, Lisa Power,
Stonewall_(charity)
2002 film by Danny Boyle
28 Days Later (sometimes stylized with an ellipsis as 28 Days Later...) is a 2002 British post-apocalyptic horror film directed by Danny Boyle and written
28_Days_Later
British horror media franchise
sequel. In May 2024, 28 Years Later began principal photography and was released on 20 June 2025. List indicators This section includes characters who
28_Days_Later_(film_series)
British law passed in 1988
Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was famous for its controversial section 28. This section prohibited local authorities from promoting, in a specified category
Local_Government_Act_1988
2011 debut studio album by Kendrick Lamar
Section.80 is the debut studio album by the American rapper Kendrick Lamar. It was released on July 2, 2011, by Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE). In the years
Section.80
British politician (1923–2022)
oral history project. Knight, along with David Wilshire, introduced the Section 28 amendment to the Local Government Act 1988, which barred local authorities
Jill_Knight
US federal law on website liability
In the United States, Section 230 is a section of the Communications Act of 1934 that was enacted as part of the Communications Decency Act of 1996, which
Section_230
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
shorten the language used in acts of Parliament. In Northern Ireland, Section 48(2) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 provided that without
Interpretation_Act_1889
with Section 28(e) is generally required. However, hedge funds, which are generally not registered, may not be subject to the limitations of Section 28(e)
Soft_dollar
Curve from a cone intersecting a plane
A conic section, conic or a quadratic curve is a curve obtained from a cone's surface intersecting a plane. The three types of conic section are the hyperbola
Conic_section
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
this section. Sections 28(1) and (4) were amended by section 103(1) of, and paragraph 11 of Schedule 6 to, the Criminal Justice Act 1967. Section 28(1)
Magistrates'_Courts_Act_1952
Law criminalizing homosexuality in former British colonies
Section 377 is a British colonial Penal Code provision that criminalized all sexual acts "against the order of nature". The law was used to prosecute
Section_377
In the United Kingdom it has been observed during February since 2005: Section 28, which had prohibited local authorities from "promoting" homosexuality
LGBTQ_history
British politician (1943–2023)
considered to be to the right of the party's mainstream. Wilshire introduced Section 28 legislation in 1988. In 2009 he was implicated in the parliamentary expenses
David_Wilshire
South African legal case
arises from section 28(2) of the Constitution, which enshrines the paramountcy of the best interests of the child, read with section 28(1)(b) of the
S_v_M
State LGBT rights in Idaho 2006 General Results statewide Article III, Section 28 Archived 2010-08-02 at the Wayback Machine. Idaho Constitution. Idaho
2006_Idaho_Amendment_2
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
offence by that act. In section 21, the words " or information ", in both places, and the words " felony or ", and in section 28, the words from " and where
Criminal_Law_Act_1826
Constitutional provision concerning fundamental freedoms
Section 2 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms ("Charter") is the section of the Constitution of Canada that lists what the Charter calls "fundamental
Section 2 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Section_2_of_the_Canadian_Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms
2025 American science fiction television film
Star Trek: Section 31 is a 2025 American science fiction television film directed by Olatunde Osunsanmi and written by Craig Sweeny for the streaming
Star_Trek:_Section_31
2007 film by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo
28 Weeks Later is a 2007 post-apocalyptic action horror film directed by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, who co-wrote it with Rowan Joffé, Enrique López Lavigne
28_Weeks_Later
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 Section 122. Section 120. Section 122. Home Office (26 March 2013). "Police and Criminal Evidence
Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984
Police_and_Criminal_Evidence_Act_1984
Provision of the Constitution of Canada
Section 22 of the Constitution Act, 1867 (French: Article 22 de la Loi constitutionnelle de 1867) is a provision of the Constitution of Canada setting
Section 22 of the Constitution Act, 1867
Section_22_of_the_Constitution_Act,_1867
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
which is racially or religiously aggravated within the meaning of section 28. Section 29(1)(b) creates the distinct offence of racially or religiously
Crime_and_Disorder_Act_1998
Public indecency involving nudity
centuries, indecent exposure was prosecuted under section 28 of the Town Police Clauses Act 1847 or section 4 of the Vagrancy Act 1824. The latter contained
Indecent_exposure
2015 Canadian TV series or program
The Romeo Section is a Canadian spy thriller television series created and written by Chris Haddock which debuted on October 14, 2015, on CBC Television
The_Romeo_Section
Government of the United Kingdom from 1987 to 1990
" In May 1988, Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government introduced Section 28. The law stopped councils and schools "promoting the teaching of the acceptability
Third_Thatcher_ministry
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Act 2016. Section 28(2) inserts section 238B of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992. This section inserts sections 145A to 145F
Employment_Relations_Act_2004
Philippine teen romantic comedy television series
Ang Mutya ng Section E (transl. The Jewel of Section E) is a Philippine teen romantic comedy television series. It is based on the Wattpad books by Lara
Ang_Mutya_ng_Section_E
British anti-discrimination law
of anti-discrimination law in mostly England, Scotland and Wales; some sections also apply to Northern Ireland. These consisted, primarily, of the Equal
Equality_Act_2010
South African Bill of Rights
held by children, with section 28(3) defining children as persons under the age of the 18 years. Perhaps most importantly, section 28(2) provides for the
Chapter Two of the Constitution of South Africa
Chapter_Two_of_the_Constitution_of_South_Africa
from the Constitution and the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 (CEA). Section 28 of the Constitution provides that a term of the House of Representatives
2019 Australian federal election
2019_Australian_federal_election
Unsuccessful campaign against the repeal of Section 28 of the Local Government Act 1988
authorities to "intentionally promote homosexuality". (Clause 28 was known as Section 2A of the relevant Scottish legislation). The campaign involved
Keep_the_Clause_campaign
it had become Section 28. Section 28 is sometimes referred to as Clause 28 – in the United Kingdom, Acts of Parliament have sections, whereas in a Bill
Censorship_of_LGBTQ_issues
Elected official in England and Wales
Legislation. Retrieved 28 September 2011. "Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (Sections 28-30)". UK Legislation. Retrieved 28 September 2011. "Police
Police_and_crime_commissioner
LGBTI rights organisation in Scotland
at Holyrood". Top of the manifesto calls for the repeal of 'section 28' (officially, section 2A of the Local Government Act 1986). This was the law introduced
Equality_Network
English legislation criminalising sodomy
parliament by section 1 of the Continuance of Laws Act 1536 (28 Hen. 8. c. 6). The act was continued until the end of the next parliament by section 1 of the
Buggery_Act_1533
1982 Canadian constitutional legislation
interpreted in a multicultural context. Section 28 states all Charter rights are guaranteed equally to men and women. Section 29 confirms the rights of separate
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Canadian_Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms
months under Section 56 of the Act. The act of a male person posing as a woman in public "for immoral purposes" is also punishable under Section 28 of the same
LGBTQ_rights_in_Malaysia
Ranking of recorded music
1974. The Top 100, as revealed in the Talent In Action section of Billboard dated December 28, 1974, is based on Hot 100 charts from the issue dates of
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1974
Billboard_Year-End_Hot_100_singles_of_1974
Form of civil union granted under the Civil Partnership Act 2004
having formed a civil partnership. The requirements can be found in section 212 and sections 215 to 218 of the act. For an overseas relationship to meet the
Civil partnership in the United Kingdom
Civil_partnership_in_the_United_Kingdom
Act of flashing a motor vehicle's headlights
or headlights is a violation of A.R.S. Section 28-942.1 (Failure to Dim Headlights). However, A.R.S. Section 28-942.2. states: If the driver of a vehicle
Headlight_flashing
Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2018-07-28. "Section 28: Muffin of commonwealth". General Laws, Part I, Title I, Chapter 2
List_of_U.S._state_foods
Probability of a given process occurring in a particle collision
In physics, the cross section is a measure related to the probability that a specific process will take place in a collision of two particles. For example
Cross_section_(physics)
Public-sector employee whose duties primarily involve the enforcement of laws
are appointed by the governing body of a public airport according to section 28-8426 and who have received a certificate from the Arizona peace officer
Law_enforcement_officer
One square mile
System (PLSS), a section is an area nominally one square mile (2.6 square kilometers), containing 640 acres (260 hectares), with 36 sections making up one
Section (United States land surveying)
Section_(United_States_land_surveying)
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
2017. Sections 1 to 18. Sections 19 to 27, 39 to 43. Sections 28 to 36. Section 28(7). Section 44. Schedule 5. Schedule 4 Section 29(2)(d). Section 57(2)
Scotland_Act_1998
US federal law on sexually explicit material
service or Internet information location tool (as those terms are defined in section 231 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 231)); or the transmission
Child Protection and Obscenity Enforcement Act
Child_Protection_and_Obscenity_Enforcement_Act
1947 uprising in Taiwan
The February 28 incident (also called the February 28 massacre, the 228 incident, or the 228 massacre) was an anti-government uprising in Taiwan in 1947
February_28_incident
Scottish businessman
president. In 2000, the Scottish Executive proposed the abolition of Section 28 laws, which forbade local authorities from "intentionally promoting homosexuality"
Brian_Souter
Since 1707 Acts of Union to present day
September 2015. Sections 1 to 18. Sections 19 to 27, 39 to 43. Sections 28 to 36. Section 28(7). Schedule 5. Schedule 4 Section 29(2)(d). Section 57(2). "12
Scottish_devolution
Economical class in India
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) in India is a subcategory of people having an annual family income less than ₹8 lakh (US$8,300) and who do not belong
Economically_Weaker_Section
Military unit size designation
A section is a military sub-subunit. It usually consists of between 6 and 20 personnel. NATO and U.S. doctrine define a section as an organization "larger
Section_(military_unit)
Notwithstanding clause - Canadian Constitution
territorial legislatures to temporarily override sections 2 and 7 through 15 of the Charter. The section states: Section 33. (1) Parliament or the legislature of
Section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Section_33_of_the_Canadian_Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
1986 was subsequently amended by Section 28 of the Local Government Act 1988. This section was repealed by section 149 of, and Part I of Schedule 13
Local_Government_Act_1986
Concept in particle physics
nuclear cross section (denoted as σ {\displaystyle \sigma } ) is the barn, which is equal to 10−28 m2, 10−24 cm2 or 100 fm2. Cross sections can be measured
Nuclear_cross_section
1987 British film
1980s and his anger about Thatcher's England, including the formation of Section 28 of the Local Government Act. It is named after The Last of England, a
The_Last_of_England_(film)
Rapid transit line in Jinhua, China
section opened on 30 August 2022. Part of Yidong section, from Lingyun to Sports Center, opened on 28 December 2022. Ming & Qing Dynasty Palaces station
Jinyidong_line
Act of Parliament of India
responsible (Section 22) for drawing up the state disaster management plan, and implementing the National Plan. The SDMA is mandated under section 28 to ensure
Disaster_Management_Act,_2005
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
only operative section of the Act still in effect is section 6, which states that premises are to be treated for purposes of sections 33 to 35 of the
Sexual_Offences_Act_1967
Unique identifier in Australia
Australia List of company registers Section 28 of the A New Tax System (Australian Business Number) Act 1999 (Cth). Section 11 of the A New Tax System (Australian
Australian_Business_Number
Indian federal legislation
Marriage Act, 1954 by replacing the words "not earlier than six months" in Section 28 with the words "upon receipt of a petition" and provides restriction on
Hindu_Marriage_Act,_1955
British musical comedy band
The Horne Section is a British musical comedy band, appearing on radio, television, podcast, and stage. Led by frontman and comedian Alex Horne, the band
The_Horne_Section
British local authority financial notice
A section 114 notice is a report issued by the chief financial officer (or Section 151 officer) of a British public body to prevent certain types of expenditure
Section_114_notice
Portion of US Congressional report on 9/11 attacks
The 28 pages refers to the final section of the December 2002 report of the Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities before and after the Terrorist
The_28_pages
Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.
of Hamilton on Howards Creek, a tributary of the Great Miami River in section 28 of R1ET3N of the Congress Lands. It is three miles west of Shandon and
Alert,_Ohio
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
magistrates' court to impose imprisonment Section 28 – Penalties on summary conviction for offences triable either way Section 29 – Maximum penalties on summary
Criminal_Law_Act_1977
Territory of the United States between 1854 and 1861
be extinguished by treaty. Section 28 Declares the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 to be in full force in the Territory. Section 31 Locates the seat of government
Kansas_Territory
Unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu
2010. S. Muthiah (28 July 2008). "From Assembly to theatre". The Hindu. "A Review of the Madras Legislative Assembly (1952–1957) : Section I, Chapter 2" (PDF)
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly
690 Section 26 of Act 690 Section 27 of Act 690 Section 28 of Act 690 Section 29 of Act 690 Sections 28 – 37 of Act 690 Section 48 of Act 690 Section 49
Copyright_Act,_2005
2020 film directed by Reed Morano
The Rhythm Section is a 2020 action thriller film directed by Reed Morano, with a screenplay by Mark Burnell based on his novel of the same name. Starring
The_Rhythm_Section
province concerned and which are for this reason declared in terms of Section 28 of the National Heritage Resources Act (NHRA) or legislation of the applicable
Provincial heritage site (South Africa)
Provincial_heritage_site_(South_Africa)
1999 video game
from a compact disk can be added to the game. iS: Internal section was released on January 28, 1999, for the Sony PlayStation and was published by Square
IS_–_internal_section
French rugby union club, based in Pau
Section Paloise (French pronunciation: [sɛksjɔ̃ palwaz]), often referred to simply as la Section or Pau (pronounced [po]), is a professional rugby union
Section_Paloise
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, lowered age of majority from 21 to 18 years
illegitimate. Section 28(1). Section 28(4). Section 28(3). The Family Law Reform Act 1969 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1969. Section 28(3). The Family
Family_Law_Reform_Act_1969
1885 law in the UK
Section 11 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, commonly known as the Labouchère Amendment, made "gross indecency" a crime in the United Kingdom. In
Labouchère_Amendment
UK anti-terrorism law
that Act (poison), (d) an offence under section 28 or 29 of that Act (explosions), and (e) an offence under section 1(2) of the Criminal Damage Act 1971
Terrorism_Act_2000
European Union Directive
to avoid waste generation and to use waste as a resource" (Preamble, section 28). One of the features of the WFD is the European Waste Hierarchy. End-of-waste
Waste_framework_directive
1988 single by Chumbawamba
Switchboard and the Women's Reproductive Rights Campaign. Clause 28, also known as Section 28, was a controversial bill proposed in the United Kingdom to curtail
Smash Clause 28! Fight the Alton Bill!
Smash_Clause_28!_Fight_the_Alton_Bill!
Legal term in England and Wales
England and Wales, a section 21 notice, also known as a section 21 notice of possession or a section 21 eviction, was a notice under section 21 of the Housing
Section_21_notice
Legal jurisdiction and term by law in the United Kingdom
Islands". Section 28(ii) of the Interpretation and Common Form Ordinance, 1903 of the Seychelles contained a definition of "British Islands". Section 13(3)
British_Islands
Part of the Housing Act of 1937 (US)
Section 8 of the Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. § 1437f), commonly known as Section 8, provides rental housing assistance to low-income households in
Section_8_(housing)
Railway route in West Bengal, India
project is targeted for completion by the year 2028. For the 28 km Sainthia–Rampurhat section, the final location survey for upgrading the existing triple
Barddhaman–Rampurhat_section
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom reforming the electoral system
(1945–1979) Section 28. The Representation of the People Act 1983 (Commencement) Order 1983. Section 1. Section 1. Section 1. Section 1. Section 1. Section 1.
Representation of the People Act 1969
Representation_of_the_People_Act_1969
UK law for public order offences
connected purposes. Section 1 – Riot Section 2 – Violent disorder Section 3 – Affray Section 4 – Fear or provocation of violence Section 4A – Intentional
Public_Order_Act_1986
United Kingdom legislation legalizing same-sex marriage
Act 2014 Section 21(1). Section 20. Section 21(2)–(3). "Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill". House of Commons. 25 January 2013. Retrieved 28 January 2013
Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013
Marriage_(Same_Sex_Couples)_Act_2013
within the NHS and the wider health group, formed on 1 November 2017 under section 28 of the National Health Service Act 2006. It replaces its predecessor NHS
NHS_Counter_Fraud_Authority
Type of election officer
lk. Representation of the People Act 1983, Section 28(2) Representation of the People Act 1983, Section 28(3) "Northern Ireland Assembly and local government
Returning_officer
Treasurer's accounts Section 27 – Drawing money from treasury Section 28 – Courts of justice Section 29 – The Supreme Court; composition Section 30 – Supreme
List of articles and sections of the Vermont Constitution
List_of_articles_and_sections_of_the_Vermont_Constitution
American rock band
Atlanta Rhythm Section (or ARS) is an American Southern rock band formed in 1970 by Rodney Justo (singer), Barry Bailey (guitar), Paul Goddard (bass)
Atlanta_Rhythm_Section
Upper house of Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda
Senate. The composition and powers of the Senate are established under sections 28 to 35 of the Constitution. The Senate is composed of seventeen members
Senate_(Antigua_and_Barbuda)
Legislation by the Parliament of Ghana
(Section 28(2)) The data controller must also observe both generally accepted and industry specific best practices in securing data, (Section 28(3))
Data_Protection_Act,_2012
American conservative political show
The Comments Section is an American daily conservative news and viral content review podcast produced by The Daily Wire and hosted by Reagan Conrad. It
The_Comments_Section
SECTION 28
SECTION 28
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, French
From Baron's Estate; From the Town Near the Sea
Biblical
station;
Boy/Male
English
From the farm by the sea.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Action
Boy/Male
English
From Sefton; town in the rushes.
Boy/Male
British, English, Indian, Russian
Work
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a sexton or churchwarden, from Middle English sexteyn ‘sexton’ (Old French secrestein, from Latin sacristanus).Irish (Munster and midlands) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Seastnáin ‘descendant of Seastnán, Seasnán’, a personal name meaning ‘bodyguard’, from seasuighim ‘to resist’, ‘to defend’.
Boy/Male
English Anglo Saxon
From the farm by the sea.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Boiled or Baked Buckwheat; Section
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
A Section; Portion; Festival; Strong; Occassion
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Sessions.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English
Village of Rushes; Rush Settlement
Boy/Male
British, English
Church Custodian
Girl/Female
American, Hindu, Indian
Selection
Boy/Male
American, British, English, French
From the Town Near the Sea
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Macbeth' Attendant to Macbeth.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Action
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Lancashire, so called from Old Norse sef ‘rush’ + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Action
Boy/Male
Vietnamese
Section.
SECTION 28
SECTION 28
Boy/Male
Muslim
Appropriate, Correct
Girl/Female
Greek Hungarian
Christian.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Song
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Golden Mountain
Girl/Female
Biblical
Smoke.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva, A tree
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
To Become Quiet
Female
English
 Compare with another form of Rachel. Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Raghnaid, RACHEL means "battle counsel." Anglicized form of Greek Rhachel, meaning "ewe." In the bible, this is the name of Jacob's wife.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Protected
Girl/Female
Australian, Welsh
Beautiful Gems
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a.
The act of choosing; choice; selection.
v. t.
To give sanction to; to ratify; to confirm; to approve.
n.
A lesson or selection, esp. of Scripture, read in divine service.
v. t.
To place; to set; to appoint or assign to the occupation of a post, place, or office; as, to station troops on the right of an army; to station a sentinel on a rampart; to station ships on the coasts of Africa.
a.
Consisting of sections, or capable of being divided into sections; as, a sectional steam boiler.
a.
Of or pertaining to a sections or distinct part of larger body or territory; local.
n.
A right of action; as, the law gives an action for every claim.
n.
An engagement between troops in war, whether on land or water; a battle; a fight; as, a general action, a partial action.
n.
The figure made up of all the points common to a superficies and a solid which meet, or to two superficies which meet, or to two lines which meet. In the first case the section is a superficies, in the second a line, and in the third a point.
n.
One of the portions, of one square mile each, into which the public lands of the United States are divided; one thirty-sixth part of a township. These sections are subdivided into quarter sections for sale under the homestead and preemption laws.
n.
The act of cutting, or separation by cutting; as, the section of bodies.
n.
Any action in resisting other action or force; counter tendency; movement in a contrary direction; reverse action.
v. t.
To make mention of; to speak briefly of; to name.
n.
See Exsection.
n.
Movement; as, the horse has a spirited action.
n.
The mutual or reciprocal action of chemical agents upon each other, or the action upon such chemical agents of some form of energy, as heat, light, or electricity, resulting in a chemical change in one or more of these agents, with the production of new compounds or the manifestation of distinctive characters. See Blowpipe reaction, Flame reaction, under Blowpipe, and Flame.
v. t.
To sell by auction.
n.
The act of secreting or concealing; as, the secretion of dutiable goods.
n.
The things sold by auction or put up to auction.
n.
An action induced by vital resistance to some other action; depression or exhaustion of vital force consequent on overexertion or overstimulation; heightened activity and overaction succeeding depression or shock.