Law Dictionary Definitions

foreign assignment.See ASSIGNMENT(2).[Blacks Law 8th]

foreign apposer.See APPOSER.[Blacks Law 8th]

Foreign Agricultural Service.An agency in the U.S. Department of Agriculture responsible for maintaining a worldwide agricultural intelligence and reporting system. — Abbr. FAS.[Blacks Law 8th]

foreign agent.See AGENT(2).[Blacks Law 8th]

foreign administrator.See ADMINISTRATOR(2).[Blacks Law 8th]

foreign administration.See ancillary administration under ADMINISTRATION.[Blacks Law 8th]

foreign,adj.1. Of or relating to another country <foreign affairs>.2. Of or relating to another jurisdiction <the Arizona court gave full faith and credit to the foreign judgment from Mississippi>. — foreigner,n.[Blacks Law 8th]

forehand rent.Hist. 1.A premium paid by the tenant on the making of a lease, esp. on the renewal of a lease by an ecclesiastical corporation. 2. Generally, rent payable before a lease begins.[Blacks Law 8th]

foregoer (for-goh-<<schwa>>r).Hist. A royal purveyor; a person who buys provisions for the Crown at an appraised (that is, reduced) price while the royal household travels about the country.[Blacks Law 8th]

foregift.Hist. A premium paid for a lease in addition to rent; forehand rent. See FOREHAND RENT(1).[Blacks Law 8th]