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English translation: releases (i.e.: to give, grant, or release a claim to)


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English term or phrase:remises
English translation:releases (i.e.: to give, grant, or release a claim to)
Entered by: Gerard Michael Burns
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03:27 Nov 22, 2010
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Law/Patents - Law: Contract(s) / letter of credit
English term or phrase: remises
"Lender hereby remises and forever discharges Borrower from any claims..."
I do not have a word for REMISES, any ideas?
Thnx!
julibustamante
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Explanation:
Definition of REMISE
transitive verb
: to give, grant, or release a claim to : deed
Origin of REMISE
Middle English, from Anglo-French remis, past participle of remettre to put back, from Latin remittere to send back
First Known Use: 15th century
Rhymes with REMISE

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Note added at 9 mins (2010-11-22 03:36:46 GMT)
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Its use here is somewhat redundant, but legal documents sometimes are like that.
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Explanation:
Definition of REMISE
transitive verb
: to give, grant, or release a claim to : deed
Origin of REMISE
Middle English, from Anglo-French remis, past participle of remettre to put back, from Latin remittere to send back
First Known Use: 15th century
Rhymes with REMISE

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Note added at 9 mins (2010-11-22 03:36:46 GMT)
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Its use here is somewhat redundant, but legal documents sometimes are like that.


    Reference: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remise
Gerard Michael Burns
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