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A respecter of persons
(gcide) | Respecter \Re*spect"er\ (-?r), n.
One who respects.
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A respecter of persons, one who regards or judges with
partiality.
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Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of
persons. --Acts x. 34.
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Acceptance of persons
(gcide) | Acceptance \Ac*cept"ance\, n.
1. The act of accepting; a receiving what is offered, with
approbation, satisfaction, or acquiescence; esp.,
favorable reception; approval; as, the acceptance of a
gift, office, doctrine, etc.
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They shall come up with acceptance on mine altar.
--Isa. lx. 7.
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2. State of being accepted; acceptableness. "Makes it assured
of acceptance." --Shak.
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3. (Com.)
(a) An assent and engagement by the person on whom a bill
of exchange is drawn, to pay it when due according to
the terms of the acceptance.
(b) The bill itself when accepted.
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4. An agreeing to terms or proposals by which a bargain is
concluded and the parties are bound; the reception or
taking of a thing bought as that for which it was bought,
or as that agreed to be delivered, or the taking
possession as owner.
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5. (Law) An agreeing to the action of another, by some act
which binds the person in law.
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Note: What acts shall amount to such an acceptance is often a
question of great nicety and difficulty. --Mozley & W.
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Note: In modern law, proposal and acceptance are the
constituent elements into which all contracts are
resolved.
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acceptance of a bill of exchange, acceptance of a check,
acceptance of a draft, or acceptance of an order, is an
engagement to pay it according to the terms. This
engagement is usually made by writing the word "accepted"
across the face of the bill.
Acceptance of goods, under the statute of frauds, is an
intelligent acceptance by a party knowing the nature of
the transaction.
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6. Meaning; acceptation. [Obs.]
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Acceptance of persons, partiality, favoritism. See under
Accept.
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Acception of persons
(gcide) | Acception \Ac*cep"tion\, n. [L. acceptio a receiving, accepting:
cf. F. acception.]
Acceptation; the received meaning. [Obs.]
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Here the word "baron" is not to be taken in that
restrictive sense to which the modern acception hath
confined it. --Fuller.
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Acception of persons or faces (Eccl.), favoritism;
partiality. [Obs.] --Wyclif.
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To have respect of persons
(gcide) | Respect \Re*spect"\, n. [L. respectus: cf. F. respect. See
Respect, v., and cf. Respite.]
1. The act of noticing with attention; the giving particular
consideration to; hence, care; caution.
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But he it well did ward with wise respect.
--Spenser.
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2. Esteem; regard; consideration; honor.
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Seen without awe, and served without respect.
--Prior.
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The same men treat the Lord's Day with as little
respect. --R. Nelson.
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3. pl. An expression of respect of deference; regards; as, to
send one's respects to another.
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4. Reputation; repute. [Obs.]
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Many of the best respect in Rome. --Shak.
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5. Relation; reference; regard.
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They believed but one Supreme Deity, which, with
respect to the various benefits men received from
him, had several titles. --Tillotson.
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4. Particular; point regarded; point of view; as, in this
respect; in any respect; in all respects.
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Everything which is imperfect, as the world must be
acknowledged in many respects. --Tillotson.
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In one respect I'll be thy assistant. --Shak.
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7. Consideration; motive; interest. [Obs.] "Whatever secret
respects were likely to move them." --Hooker.
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To the publik good
Private respects must yield. --Milton.
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In respect, in comparison. [Obs.] --Shak.
In respect of.
(a) In comparison with. [Obs.] --Shak.
(b) As to; in regard to. [Archaic] "Monsters in respect of
their bodies." --Bp. Wilkins. "In respect of these
matters." --Jowett. (Thucyd.)
In respect to, or With respect to, in relation to; with
regard to; as respects. --Tillotson.
To have respect of persons, to regard persons with
partiality or undue bias, especially on account of
friendship, power, wealth, etc. "It is not good to have
respect of persons in judgment." --Prov. xxiv. 23.
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Syn: Deference; attention; regard; consideration; estimation.
See Deference.
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