Womens' right to vote which was granted in 1920 pursuant to the Nineteenth Amendment. … [Read more...]
Women’s Rts. L. Rep.
Women's Rights Law Reporter … [Read more...]
WOMEN
persons. In its most enlarged sense, this word signifies all the females of the human species; but in a more restricted sense, it means all such females who have arrived at the age of puberty. … [Read more...]
WOLF’S HEAD
In old English law. This term was used as descriptive of the condition of an outlaw. Such persons were said to carry a wolf's head, (caput lupinum;) for if caught alive they were to be brought to the king, and if they defended themselves they might be slain and their heads carried to the king, for they were no more to be accounted of than wolves. Termes de la Ley, Woolferthfod. … [Read more...]
WOLD
In England. A down or champaign ground, hilly and void of wood. Cowell; Blount. … [Read more...]