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'''Moiety''' ({{IPA-en|ˈmɔɪti}}) may refer to: |
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* [[Moiety (chemistry)]], a part or [[functional group]] of a molecule |
* [[Moiety (chemistry)]], a part or [[functional group]] of a molecule |
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* [[Moiety (kinship)]], either of two groups into which a society is divided |
* [[Moiety (kinship)]], either of two groups into which a society is divided |
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Revision as of 23:42, 11 March 2011
Look up moiety in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Moiety (/ˈmɔɪti/) may refer to:
- Moiety (chemistry), a part or functional group of a molecule
- Moiety (kinship), either of two groups into which a society is divided
- An Australian Aboriginal kinship group
- Native Hawaiian realm ruled by a Mo'i or Ali'i
- In the field of law, half of anything.[1]
- Moiety title, one of two parts of property ownership
- A rebel group in the computer game Riven
Notes
- ^ Bouvier's 1856 Edition Law Dictionary: MOIETY. The half of anything; as, if a testator bequeath one moiety of his estate to A, and the other to B, each shall take an equal part. Joint tenants are said to hold by moieties.
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