- faculties
- fac·ul·ty || 'fækltɪ n. ability; aptitude; sense; skill, talent; capability; department; teaching staff; teaching and administrative force of a university
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faculties — n. Physical and mental capabilities; the ability to do something. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 … Law dictionary
faculties — (n.) early 16c., powers or properties of one s self, also physical functions; plural of FACULTY (Cf. faculty) … Etymology dictionary
Faculties — Faculty Fac ul*ty, n.; pl. {Faculties}. [F. facult?, L. facultas, fr. facilis easy (cf. facul easily), fr. fecere to make. See {Fact}, and cf. {Facility}.] 1. Ability to act or perform, whether inborn or cultivated; capacity for any natural… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
faculties — /faekaltiyz/ Abilities; powers; capabilities. In the law of divorce, the capability of the husband to render a support to the wife in the form of alimony, whether temporary or permanent, including not only his tangible property, but also his… … Black's law dictionary
faculties — /faekaltiyz/ Abilities; powers; capabilities. In the law of divorce, the capability of the husband to render a support to the wife in the form of alimony, whether temporary or permanent, including not only his tangible property, but also his… … Black's law dictionary
Faculties of the Soul — • Article covers the meaning and classification Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Faculties of the Soul Faculties of the Soul … Catholic encyclopedia
Faculties, Canonical — • In law, a faculty is the authority, privilege, or permission, to perform an act or function Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
Faculties and departments of the University of Alberta — This article is a list of the faculties and departments of the University of Alberta.Main CampusAgriculture* Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences [http://www.ales.ualberta.ca/] (AFHE) ** Department of Agricultural, Food and… … Wikipedia
Faculties of Medicines in Hong Kong — Before the handover of Hong Kong to the People s Republic of China in 1997, medical education in this former British colony traditionally and exclusively followed the path of western medicine. Faculties of Medicine were modelled after those in… … Wikipedia
Faculties, Court of — In English ecclesiastical law, a jurisdiction or tribunal belonging to the archbishop. It does not hold pleas in any suits, but creates rights to pews, monuments, and particular places, and modes of burial. It has also various powers under 25 Hen … Black's law dictionary
Faculties, Court of — In English ecclesiastical law, a jurisdiction or tribunal belonging to the archbishop. It does not hold pleas in any suits, but creates rights to pews, monuments, and particular places, and modes of burial. It has also various powers under 25 Hen … Black's law dictionary
