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WHTTTANWARII

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In old English law. A class of offenders who whitened stolen ox-hides and horse-hides so that they could not be known and identified. … [Read more...]

WHTTEFRIARS

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A place in London be-tween the Temple and Blackfrlars, which was formerly a sanctuary, and therefore privileged from arrest Wharton. … [Read more...]

WHORE

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A whore is a woman who practices unlawful commerce with men, particularly one who does so for hire; a harlot; a concubine; a prostitute. Sheehey v. Cokley, 43 Iowa, 183, 22 Am. Rep. 230. … [Read more...]

WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY

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A company that is completely and fully owned by another company; where 100% of the outstanding stock is owned by the parent company. … [Read more...]

WHOLLY

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Completely. In its entirety. Not partial but entire or whole. … [Read more...]

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