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An exact replica of a legal document in words and figures. For example, the tenor of a check would be the exact amount payable, as indicated on its face. TENOR, pleading. This word, applied to an instrument in pleading, signifies an exact copy; it differs from purport. (q.v.) 2 Phil. Ev. 99; 2 Russ. on Cr. 365; 1, Chit. Cr. Law, 235; 1 Mass. 203; 1 East, R. 180, and the cases cited in the notes. In chancery practice, by tenor is understood a certified copy of records of other courts removed into chancery by certiorari. Gresl. Ev. 309. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Bunny's strong tenor vocals were used primarily for harmonies, but he also sang lead on some tunes. Acoustic guitars, muffled drums, and hushed tenor vocals form the backbone of these ditties, yet prominent incorporation of weird The songs are lead by meandering tempos, Heyman's pedal steel guitar, and Taylor's ripe tenor vocals, which give the old west vibe. |
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