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A term ap-plied to all such judiclal business ns may properly be transacted by a judge nt his chambers or elsewhere, as […]

An association (which may or may uot be incor-porated) comprising the principal merchants, manufacturers, aud traders of a city, design-ed for convenience […]

In French law. A sovereign court, of great antiquity, in France, which took cognizance of and registered the accounts of the king’s […]

A room or apartment in a house. A private repository of money; a treasury. Sometimes used to designate a court, a commission, […]

A summons or invitation, given by one person to anoth-er, to engage in a personal combat; a re-quest to fight a duel. […]

1. To object or except to; to prefer objections to a person, right, or Instrument; to formally call lnto ques-tion tbe capability […]

CHALDERN, or CHAL-DER. Twelve sacks of coals, each holding three bushels, weighing about a ton and a half. In wales they reckon […]

In English parliamentary practice. In the commons, this of-flcer, always a member, is elected by. the house on the assembling of every […]

A name glven to the pre-siding officer of an assembly, public meeting, convention, deliberative or legislative body, board of directors, committee, etc […]

A term applied metaphorically to the series of conveyances, or other forms of alienation, affecting a particular parcel of land, arranged consecutive-ly, […]

A measure used by engineers and surveyors, being twenty-two yards in length Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Traffic; the practice of buying and selling Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

An ancient term for goods, wares, and merchandise Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

An officer in the English chancery whose duty was to fit the wax to seal the writs, commissions, and other ln-struments thence […]

L. Lat. A horse for the chase, or a hound, dog, or courser Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

L. Fr. To drive, compel, or Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

L. Fr. That may be chased or hunted Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In old English law. A sta-tlon of gamer more extended than a park, and less than a forest; also the liberty of […]

L. Fr. A chase or hunting ground Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

He. Used frequent* ly iu composition in law French phrases Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

L. Fr. A receiver; a bailiff. Kelham Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

one who ceases or neglects so long to perform a duty that he thereby in-curs the danger of the law. O. N. […]

An assessment, or tax Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In Scotch law. An as-slgnee. Bell Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In French law. The surrender which a debtor makes of all his goods to his creditors, when he finds himself in insolvent […]