Words importing the singular number shall include the plural number, and words importing the plural number shall include the singular number : Words importing the masculine gender shall include females : The word Parliamentary Papers - Page 1by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1863Full view - About this book
| Building trades - 1849 - 272 pages
...context or subject matter in which such words or expressions occur ; (that is to say,) •• Number :" Words importing the singular number shall include...importing the plural number shall include the singular number : "Genden" Words importing the mascular gender shall include females : •• Person i" The... | |
| 1771 - 592 pages
...assigned to them, unless there be something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction : — Words importing the singular number shall include...importing the plural number shall include the singular number. Words importing the masculine gender shall include females. The word "invention" shall include... | |
| Naval art and science - 1843 - 886 pages
...unless there is something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction ; (that is to say) Words importing the singular number shall include...importing the plural number shall include the singular number ; The word " month" shall mean calendar month ; The expression " superior courts" shall mean... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1845 - 922 pages
...happen: or case arises, and shall include the sheriff substitutes of such sheriffs ; that the singular shall include the plural number, and words importing the plural number shall include the singular ; and words importing the masculine gender shall include females. IL That nothing herein contained... | |
| Agriculture - 1846 - 618 pages
...unless there be something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction, that is to say : — Words importing the singular number shall include...importing the plural number shall include the singular number. Words importing the masculine gender shall include females. Words, landowner and landlord,... | |
| Canada - Law - 1842 - 662 pages
...unless there be something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction, that is to say : words importing the singular number shall include...importing the plural number shall include the singular number, words importing the masculine gender shall include females ; the word " Month," shall mean... | |
| Great Britain - 1842 - 1294 pages
...unless there be something in the Subject or Context repugnant to such Construction ; (that is to say,) Words importing the Singular Number shall include...importing the Plural Number shall include the Singular Number: Words importing the Masculine Gender shall include Females : The Word " Person " shall be taken... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1842 - 770 pages
..."w be something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction ; (that is to say,) N "rds importing the singular number shall include the plural...words importing the plural number shall include the angular number : Vord» importing the masculine gender shall include females : The word "person" shall... | |
| Law - 1875 - 474 pages
...include a separate account in a cause or matter, and a matter intituled merely as an account ; and words importing the singular number shall include...importing the plural number shall include the singular number ; and words importing males shall include females. (Original Order 2.) 3. The following rules... | |
| Great Britain - 1844 - 1174 pages
...unless there be something in the Subject or Context repugnant to such Construction ; (that is to say,) Words importing the Singular Number shall include...importing the Plural Number shall include the Singular Number : Words importing the Masculine (render only shall include Females : The Word " Month " shall... | |
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