Word Meanings - WORKMENSCOMPENSATIONACT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A statute fixing the compensation that a workman may recover from an employer in case of accident, esp. the British act of 6 Edw. VII. c. 58 (1906) giving to a workman, except in certain cases of "serious and willful misconduct," a right against his employer to a certain compensation on the mere occurrence of an accident where the common law gives the right only for negligence of the employer.

• Righted
  of Right
• Right-hearted
  Having a right heart or disposition.
• Whereabouts
  About where; near what or which place; -- used interrogatively and relatively; as, whereabouts did you meet him?
• Wherethrough
  Through which.
• Certainty
  The quality, state, or condition, of being certain.
• COMMONSENSE
  See Common sense, under Sense.
• Common sense
  See Common sense, under Sense.
• Exceptive
  That excepts; including an exception; as, an exceptive proposition.
• Giving
  of Give
• Righting
  of Right
• Rightless
  Destitute of right.
• Whereas
  At which place; where.
• Whereto
  To which; -- used relatively.
• RECOVERANCE
  Recovery. [Obs.]
• Commonty
  A common; a piece of land in which two or more persons have a common right.
• Exceptless
  Not exceptional; usual.
• Right-about
  A turning directly about by the right, so as to face in the opposite direction; also, the quarter directly opposite; as, to turn to the right-about.
• Right-lined
  Formed by right lines; rectilineal; as, a right-lined angle.

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