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  • 121sham rage — an outburst of behavior in a decorticated animal, resembling fear or anger; a similar phenomenon may be observed in humans with insulin induced hypoglycemia or carbon monoxide poisoning …

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  • 122sham feeding test — (for assessment of completeness of a vagotomy) an appetizing meal is served and chewed but not swallowed, stimulating gastric acid secretion solely by vagal pathways; if vagotomy has been successful, there will be no acid secretion …

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  • 123Sham Churasi — Original name in latin Shm Chursi Name in other language State code IN Continent/City Asia/Kolkata longitude 31.50019 latitude 75.74863 altitude 264 Population 4403 Date 2012 09 06 …

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  • 124sham diamond — fake diamond …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 125sham bidder — One who bids at an auction for the purpose of inflating the price for the benefit of the owner of the property or other person interested in the sale; a puffer. See puffer …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 126sham gift — A gift in form but not in fact, there being no intent or understanding on the part of the purported donor or purported donee that the former should divest himself of control over the subject matter. Richardson v Smith (CA2 Conn) 102 F2d 697, 125… …

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  • 127sham marriage — A marriage ceremony performed in jest. A marriage entered into by one of the parties in good faith but illegal because of intentional acts or omissions on the part of the other party. Lee v State, 44 Tex Crim 354, 72 SW 1005 …

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  • 128sham pleading — Allegations pleaded in bad faith. A pleading which is false in fact to the knowledge of the pleader, whatever it may be in form. 41 Am J1st Pl § 50. A pleading palpably and manifestly false on its face. Commonwealth ex rel. Meredith v Murphy, 295 …

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