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单词 mesne
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Definition of mesne in English:

mesne

adjective miːnmin
Law
  • Intermediate or intervening.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • And there are mesne profits cases in which the plaintiff has suffered a small loss but the defendant has made a larger gain.
    • The register of mesne conveyances in Berkeley County is elected for a term of four years, and until his successor is elected in the general election and qualifies.
    • The Tribunal also held that the interest amount referable to mesne profits is not taxable.
    • The period prescribed for the commencement of an action for mesne profits of real property is within 10 years.
    • Neither the mesne landlord nor the head landlord can enter the subtenant's accommodation without permission.
    • The trial court was directed to hold an enquiry and then to determine the amount of mesne profits which was payable.
    • The concept of mesne profit could arise in the case of a tenant and a landlord.

Origin

Late Middle English (as adverb and noun): from legal French, variant of Anglo-Norman French meen 'middle' (see mean3).

Rhymes

Aberdeen, Amin, aquamarine, baleen, bean, been, beguine, Benin, between, canteen, careen, Claudine, clean, contravene, convene, cuisine, dean, Dene, e'en, eighteen, fascine, fedayeen, fifteen, figurine, foreseen, fourteen, Francine, gean, gene, glean, gombeen, green, Greene, Halloween, intervene, Janine, Jean, Jeannine, Jolene, Kean, keen, Keene, Ladin, langoustine, latrine, lean, limousine, machine, Maclean, magazine, Malines, margarine, marine, Mascarene, Massine, Maxine, mean, Medellín, mien, Moline, moreen, mujahedin, Nadine, nankeen, Nazarene, Nene, nineteen, nougatine, obscene, palanquin, peen, poteen, preen, quean, Rabin, Racine, ramin, ravine, routine, Sabine, saltine, sardine, sarin, sateen, scene, screen, seen, serene, seventeen, shagreen, shebeen, sheen, sixteen, spleen, spring-clean, squireen, Steen, submarine, supervene, tambourine, tangerine, teen, terrine, thirteen, transmarine, treen, tureen, Tyrrhene, ultramarine, umpteen, velveteen, wean, ween, Wheen, yean
 
 

Definition of mesne in US English:

mesne

adjectiveminmēn
Law
  • Intermediate.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Neither the mesne landlord nor the head landlord can enter the subtenant's accommodation without permission.
    • The trial court was directed to hold an enquiry and then to determine the amount of mesne profits which was payable.
    • And there are mesne profits cases in which the plaintiff has suffered a small loss but the defendant has made a larger gain.
    • The Tribunal also held that the interest amount referable to mesne profits is not taxable.
    • The period prescribed for the commencement of an action for mesne profits of real property is within 10 years.
    • The register of mesne conveyances in Berkeley County is elected for a term of four years, and until his successor is elected in the general election and qualifies.
    • The concept of mesne profit could arise in the case of a tenant and a landlord.

Origin

Late Middle English (as adverb and noun): from legal French, variant of Anglo-Norman French meen ‘middle’ (see mean).

 
 
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