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Lastage or leafage; a duty laid on the cargo of a ship. Cowell Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Pastures. Domesday; Co. Litt 4b. A term often inserted in old deeds and conveyances. Cowell Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A custom for carrying things in fairs and markets. Fleta Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Lestoge free, or exempt from the duty of paying ballast money. Cowell Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

He who grants a lease. Viter-bo v. Friedlander. 120 U. S. 707, 7 Sup. Ct. 962, 30 L. Ed. 776 Source: Black’s […]

Fr. In French maritime law. Ballast, ord. Mar. llv. 4, tit. 4. art. 1 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

An inferior officer in forests to take care of the vert and venison therein, etc. wharton Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed […]

He to whom a lease is made. He who holds an estate by vlrtue of a lease. Viterbo v. Friedlander, 120 U. […]

The old English and Scotch translation of “lasa majestas,” or high treason. 2 Reeve, Eng. Law, 6 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd […]

Fr. Damage; Injury; detriment Kelham. A term of the Scotch law Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

L Lat A leper Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Trees fallen by chance or wind-falls. Brooke, Abr. 341 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A greyhound. CoweU Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A place where hares are kept Mon. Angl. t 2, p.*1035 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Lat. An at-tempted partnership, in which one party was to bear all the losses, and have no share in the profits. This […]

A custom in the man-or of wrlttle, in Essex, that every cart which Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In old European law. A vas-sal, or llege man; servlce; a were or were-gild. Spelman Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A tax for supplylng the church with lights. Anc. Inst. Eng Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In ecclesiastical law. The quad-ragesimal fast; a time of abstinence; the time from A6h-wednesday to Easter Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed […]

People; a people; a nation. Spelman Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

To part with a thing of value to another for a time fixed or indefinite, yet to have some time in ending, […]

He from whom a thing is bor-rowed. The bailor of an article loaned Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

An officer under the Sax-on government, who had jurisdiction over a lath. Enc. Lond. See Lath Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed […]

In old English law. A fugitive or runaway Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In old records. A flne for crlminal conversatlon with a woman Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)