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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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More significant was the very mounting of a Wagner opera in Disney Hall, where the sheer force of a symphony orchestra - not incidentally conducted to a fare-thee-well by a music director determined to impress - couldn't help but overwhelm even the mightiest dramatic soprano or heldentenor. The big news, however, wasn't Domingo's tackling of Heldentenor fare, nor his gathering of some fine fellow singers, but rather his securing the participation of St. The entirely new cast stars Behle and heldentenor Siegfried Jerusalem as the insatiable paramours. |
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