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Cul De Sac

(Fr. the bottom of a sack.) A blind aliey; a street which is open at one end only. Bartlett v. Bangor, 67 Me. 467; Perrin v. Railroad Co., 40 Barb. (N. Y.) 65; Talbott v. Railroad Co., 31 Grat. (Va.) 691; Ilickok v. Plattsburg, 41 Barb. (N. ¥.) 135

Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)