(nautical) The act of tacking, turning into the wind so the sail moves to the opposite side. / (idiomatic) A reversal of an opinion.

plural of moment of force

(informal, derogatory) An undesirable individual; the worst type of person or people.

Misspelling of Isle of Wight.

A polite way to dismiss thanks as unnecessary

(Mormonism) The health code contained in the Doctrine and Covenants. It specifically prohibits the consumption of alcohol, tobacco, hot drinks (usually interpreted/construed as coffee and/or tea), and excessive amounts of meat.

(finance) Paid for by an individual or group. / (by extension, idiomatic) At one's responsibility. / (figuratively) In a way as to harm somebody or something; to the detriment of.

(law) Where a grantor of an estate in land has created a fee simple determinable (a condition on the grant which would give the grantor the right to reclaim ownership of the property), the grantor's remaining interest in the property.

Even someone with limited abilities or opportunities is dominant over, and considered special by, those who have even fewer abilities and opportunities; the value of any ability depends on its prevalence.

(law) Where a grantor has created a fee simple subject to condition subsequent, and the condition of the grant has come to pass, the right of the grantor to physically reclaim ownership of the land.