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disfranchise

disfranchise v. (1)剥夺…公民权;剥夺…特权 尤指剥夺选举权。 (2)〈英〉(古)剥夺(某地)向议会选派议员的权利 (3)〈英〉(古)剥夺自治市〔borough〕、市〔city〕和地区〔country〕自由民的权利和特权 该词也用作disenfranchise,尽管它越来越常用,但disfranchise仍然是人们使用的主要形式。

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fraudulent preference

fraudulent preference 欺诈性特惠;虚假的优先权 行将破产的债务人给予个别债权人不合理的优惠(如优先清偿其债务),从而损害了其他债权人的公平受偿权。根据英国《破产法》〔Bankruptcy Act〕及《公司法》〔Companies Act〕,如果债务人在向他人优先偿付债务、转让财产等6个月之内破产的,则该行为属于欺诈并无效。

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frankpledge

Hist. A promise given to the sovereign by a group of ten freeholders (a tithing) ensuring the group’s good conduct. • The frankpledge was of Saxon origin, but continued after the Norman Conquest. The members of the group were not liable for an injury caused by an offending member, but they did act as bail

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