the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do | a failure to maintain a higher state |
the collection of rules imposed by authority | turning in the opposite direction |
| returning to a former state |
| (genetics) a return to a normal phenotype (usually resulting from a second mutation) |
| a reappearance of an earlier characteristic |
| (law) an interest in an estate that reverts to the grantor (or his heirs) at the end of some period (e.g., the death of the grantee) |