In old English, law. with-out amends; without the privilege of making satisfaction for a crime by a pecuniary payment ; without relief or remedy. Cowell
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wood; growlng wood of any kind, large or small, timber or coppice. Cow-ell ; Jacob
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In Saxon law. The borough's ealder, or headborough, supposed to be in the discreetest man in the borough, town, or tithing
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In English law. The food whlch wood and trees yield to cattle; browse-wood, mast, etc. Spelman
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To solicit and receive from another any article of property or thing of value with the intention and promise to re-pay or return it or its equivalent. Strictly speaking, borrowing implies a gratuitous loan; if any price or consideration is to be paid for the use of the property, it is “hir-ing.” But money may be "borrowed" on an agreement to pay interest for Its use. Neel v. State, 33 Tex. Cr. R. 408. 26 S. W. 726; Kent v. Mining Co., 78 N. Y. 177; Legal Ten-der Cases. 110 U. S. 421, 4 Sup. Ct. 122, 28 L. Ed. 204
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In old Scotch law. A pledge or surety given by the seller of goods to the buyer, to make the goods forthcoming as his own proper goods, aud to warrant the same to him. Skene
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In En«lisb law. A town, a walled town. Co. Litt. 108b. A town of note or importance; a fortified town. Cow-ell. An ancient town. Litt. 164. A cor-porate town that is not a city. Cowell. An ancient town, corporate or not, that sends burgesses to parliament. Co. Litt. 109a; 1 Bl. Comm. 114, 115. A city or other town sending burgesses to parliament. 1 Steph. Comm. 116. A town or place organized for local government
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A breach or violation of suretyship, or of mutual fidelity. Jacob
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In Saxon law. Tbe name given to the head of each family corn-posing a tithing
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Country people; deriv-ed from the French bourre, (Lat. floccus.) a lock of wool, because they covered thelr heads with such stuff. Blount
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In Saxon law. A pledge, pledge giver, or surety. The name glven among the Saxons to the head of each family com-posing a tithing or decennary, each being the pledge for the good conduct of the others. Also the contract or engagement of suretyship; and the pledge given
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A servlce anciently requir-ed of tenants to carry timber out of the woods of the lord to his house; or it is said to he the quantity of food or provision which the bordarii or bordmen paid for their bord-lands. Jacob
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A* customary small toll pald to the lord of a town for set-ting up boards, tables, booths, etc., in fairs or markets
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The demesnes which the lords keep in their hands for the mainte-nance of their board or table. Cowell
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A process grant-ed by a Judge ordinary, on either side of the border between England and Scotland, for arresting the person or effects of a per-son living on the opposlte side, until he find security, judicio sisti. Bell
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In French law. A note enumerating the purchases and sales wbicb may have been made by a broker or stock-broker. This name is also given to the state-ment glven to a banker wltlr bills for dls-count or coupons to receive. Arg. Fr. Merc. Law, 547
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In Saxon law. A breach or vlolatlon of suretyship; pledge-breach, or breach of mutual fidelity
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In old English law. A species of base tenure, by which certaln lands (termed “bord lands,”) were anciently held in England, the tenants being termed “bordarii;" the service was that of keep-Ing the lord in small provisions
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Property captured from the enemy in war, on land, as distinguished from “prize,” whlch is a capture of such property .on the sea. U. S. v. Bales of Cot-ton, 28 Fed. Cas. 302; Coolidge v. Guthrie, 6 Fed. Cas. 461
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An old Saxon word, signifying a cottage; a house; a table
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