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or COURCHER. A factor who continues abroad for traffic. (37 Edw. III. c. 16;) also the general book wherein any Source: Black's […]

Coat armor Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A term nsed in Domesday for peasants, boors, husbandmen Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A species of ten-ancy in Ireland, constituted by an agreement in writing, nnd subject to the following terms: That the tenement consist […]

Receipts given for each bale of cotton received on storage hy a public warehouse. Fourth Nat Bank v. SL Louis Cotton Compress […]

A cottager or cottage-hold-er who held by servile tenure and was bound to do the work of the lord. Cowell Source: Black's […]

In English law. A small dwelling-house that has no land belonging to it. Shep. Touch. 94; Emerton v. Selby, 2 Ld. Raym. […]

In old English law. The little seat or mansion belonging to a small farm Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

The seat of a cottage with the land belonging to it. Spelman Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In old records. A place where there is no wood Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In old English law. Land held by a cottager, whether in socage or vil-lenage. CowelL Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In fendal law. A ser-vile tenant, who held in mere vlllenage; hls person, Issue, and goods were disposable at the lord’s pleasure […]

A fashionable association, or a knot of persons forming a particular circle. The origin of the term was purely comrner-dal, signifying an […]

In old Engllsh law. A cottager, who held in free socage, aud paid a stated fine or rent in provisions or money, […]

Anciently, a kind of peasantry who were outlaws; robbers. Blount Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

TA. A cot or hut. Blount Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In old English law. A cottage Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In Spanish law. Cns-tom; an unwritten lnw established by usage, during a long space of time. Las Partidas, pt 1, tit 2, […]

Joint sureties; two or more sureties to the same obligation Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A joint promisor Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A pecuniary allowance, made to the successful party, (and recoverable from the losing party,) for his expenses in prose-cutlng or defending a […]

The cost of an article purchased for exportation is the prlce pald, with all in-cidental charges paid at the place of ezporta-tlon. […]

A book in which a number of adventurers who have obtained per-mission to work a lode, and have agreed to share the […]

Clean. Blount Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A term used by Europeans in In-dia to denote a road-measure of about two miles, but differing in different parts, whar-ton Source: […]