Personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)
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Examples for "movable "
1 He accompanied the army in person, having movable headquarters in the field.
2 The Boom is the movable spar at the bottom of the sail.
3 This apparatus consists of two principal parts-onefixed and the other movable .
4 The original Morse transmitter had consisted of a porte-rule and movable type.
5 A movable bridge towed a bright orange boom to contain the oil.
1 I'm no different from any of his other chattel ? Her voice rose.
2 Old caste systems and chattel slavery have gone down before this ideal.
3 Julia and I were chattel to bind chosen men to his side.
4 But he had learnt that Adela was by no means his chattel .
5 In your society, women are chattel , to be owned, bought, and sold.
1 The slave being considered a personal chattel may be sold or pledged, or leased at the will of his master.
2 It makes all the Christian Science Church Readers on the globe the personal chattels of Mrs. Eddy.
3 To transmit personal chattels to successors in a certain line; and so far, is against the laws of Distribution.
4 The king claims his subjects as personal chattels , with whose bodies and minds he had a right to do as he pleased.
5 "They are the personal chattels of one man," he said, "a single individual whom they are ashamed of.
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