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Engrossing, forestalling and regrating were marketing offences in English, Welsh and Irish common law.The terms were used to describe unacceptable methods of influencing the market, sometimes by creating a local monopoly for a certain good, usually food.
Embalming is the art and science of preserving human remains by treating them (with chemicals in modern times) to forestall decomposition. [1] [2] This is usually done to make the deceased suitable for viewing as part of the funeral ceremony or keep them preserved for medical purposes in an anatomical laboratory.
The Forrestal Irish Coat of Arms . Forrestal, Forristal, Forestell, or Forstall (Irish: Ó Fuireastal), is an ancient Irish surname from the southeast of Ireland, and still exists today primarily in the counties of Kilkenny, Wexford and Waterford.
That is not to say that the move lacks meaning or consequence beyond currying favor with the once and future president. ... Seeking to tamp down a public relations fire and forestall government ...
A ship is secured to a mooring to forestall free movement of the ship on the water. An anchor mooring fixes a vessel's position relative to a point on the bottom of a waterway without connecting the vessel to shore. As a verb, mooring refers to the act of attaching a vessel to a mooring. [1]
Forrestal was born in Matteawan (now part of Beacon, New York), the youngest son of James Forrestal, an Irish immigrant who dabbled in politics. His mother, the former Mary Anne Toohey (herself the daughter of another Irish immigrant) raised him as a devout Catholic. [2]
To forestall this, they sometimes went into voluntary exile (exilium), where citizenship might be maintained or lost but property would normally be retained. [ 1 ] : 233 By contrast, relegatio was mainly employed to expel foreigners from Rome: only under the late Republic did it begin to be applied to political figures within Rome.
Forestella (Korean: 포레스텔라) is a South Korean crossover male vocal quartet formed through the JTBC singing competition Phantom Singer 2, which aired in 2017.They won first place on the show and officially debuted on March 14, 2018, with the album Evolution. [1]