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amends
(encz) | amends,náhrada |
amends
(encz) | amends,odškodné |
Amends
(gcide) | Amends \A*mends"\, n. sing. & pl. [F. amendes, pl. of amende.
Cf. Amende.]
Compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation.
[Now const. with sing. verb.] "An honorable amends."
--Addison.
[1913 Webster]
Yet thus far fortune maketh us amends. --Shak.
[1913 Webster] |
amends
(wn) | amends
n 1: a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
[syn: damages, amends, indemnity, indemnification,
restitution, redress]
2: something done or paid in expiation of a wrong; "how can I
make amends" [syn: reparation, amends] |
AMENDS
(bouvier) | AMENDS. A satisfaction, given by a wrong doer to the party injured for a
wrong committed. 1 Lilly's Reg. 81.
2. By statute 24 Geo. II. c. 44, in England, and by similar statutes in
some of the United States, justices of the peace, upon being notified of an
intended suit against them, may tender amends fore the wrong alleged or done
by them in their official character, and if found sufficient, the tender
debars the action. See Act of Penn. 21 March, 1772, Sec. 1 and.2; Willes'
Rep. 671, 2; 6 Bin. 83; 5 Serg. & R. 517, 299; 3 Id. 295; 4 Bin. 20.
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amends
(encz) | amends,náhrada amends,odškodné |
make amends
(encz) | make amends,nahradit škodu [fráz.] Zdeněk Brožmake amends,odškodnit v: Zdeněk Brož |
to make amends
(encz) | to make amends,odškodnit koho za co |
amends
(wn) | amends
n 1: a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
[syn: damages, amends, indemnity, indemnification,
restitution, redress]
2: something done or paid in expiation of a wrong; "how can I
make amends" [syn: reparation, amends] |
AMENDS
(bouvier) | AMENDS. A satisfaction, given by a wrong doer to the party injured for a
wrong committed. 1 Lilly's Reg. 81.
2. By statute 24 Geo. II. c. 44, in England, and by similar statutes in
some of the United States, justices of the peace, upon being notified of an
intended suit against them, may tender amends fore the wrong alleged or done
by them in their official character, and if found sufficient, the tender
debars the action. See Act of Penn. 21 March, 1772, Sec. 1 and.2; Willes'
Rep. 671, 2; 6 Bin. 83; 5 Serg. & R. 517, 299; 3 Id. 295; 4 Bin. 20.
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