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de  certificando  (dee  s<<schwa>>r-ti-fi-kan-doh),  n.[Law  Latin  “about  something  to  be certified”] A writ requiring something to be certified, similar to certiorari. See CERTIFICANDO DE RECOGNITIONE STAPULAE. [Blacks Law 8th]

decern (di-s<<schwa>>rn), vb. Scots law. To decree; to give final judgment. “Before the judgment or interlocutor of any court in Scotland can be extracted, to the effect of warranting execution, it must import a decree. Hence, all extractable judgments close with the word ‘decern.’ ” William Bell, Bell’s Dictionary and Digest of the Law of…

deceptive warranty.See WARRANTY(2). [Blacks Law 8th]

deceptive sales practice.See DECEPTIVE ACT. [Blacks Law 8th]

deceptive practice.See DECEPTIVE ACT. [Blacks Law 8th]

deceptive advertising.See FALSE ADVERTISING. [Blacks Law 8th]

deceptive act.As defined by the Federal Trade Commission and  most state statutes, conduct that is likely to deceive a consumer acting reasonably under similar circumstances. — Also termed deceptive  practice;  deceptive  sales  practice.  [Cases:  Consumer  Protection    4;  Trade  Regulation 861.   C.J.S.   Credit   Reporting   Agencies;   Consumer   Protection   §§   29–31,   33–34,   36–39; Trade-Marks, Trade-Names, and Unfair Competition…

decennary. See DECENARY. [Blacks Law 8th]

decennarius  (des-<<schwa>>-nair-ee-<<schwa>>s),  n.[Law  Latin  “a  deciner”]  One  of  ten families of freeholders comprising a decennary. See DECENARY. [Blacks Law 8th]

decenna (di-sen-<<schwa>>), n.[fr. Latin decem “ten”] See DECENARY. [Blacks Law 8th]