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carte blanche (encz) | carte blanche, |
Carte blanche (gcide) | Carte blanche \Carte` blanche"\ [F., fr. OF. carte paper +
-blanc, blanche, white. See 1st Card.]
A blank paper, with a person's signature, etc., at the
bottom, given to another person, with permission to
superscribe what conditions he pleases. Hence: Unconditional
terms; unlimited authority.
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carte blanche (wn) | carte blanche
n 1: complete freedom or authority to act |
CARTE BLANCHE (bouvier) | CARTE BLANCHE. The signature of an individual or more, on a while. paper,
with a sufficient space left above it to write a note or other writing.
2. In the course of business, it not unfrequently occurs that for the
sake of convenience, signatures in blank are given with authority to fill
them up.. These are binding upon the parties. But the blank must be filled
up by the very person authorized. 6 Mart. L. R. 707. Vide Ch. on Bills, 702
Penna. R. 200. Vide Blank.
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carte blanche (encz) | carte blanche, |
carte blanche (wn) | carte blanche
n 1: complete freedom or authority to act |
CARTE BLANCHE (bouvier) | CARTE BLANCHE. The signature of an individual or more, on a while. paper,
with a sufficient space left above it to write a note or other writing.
2. In the course of business, it not unfrequently occurs that for the
sake of convenience, signatures in blank are given with authority to fill
them up.. These are binding upon the parties. But the blank must be filled
up by the very person authorized. 6 Mart. L. R. 707. Vide Ch. on Bills, 702
Penna. R. 200. Vide Blank.
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