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SEDITION

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An insurrectionary movement tending towards treason, but wanting an overt act; attempts made by meetings or speeches, or by publications, to disturb the tranquillity of the state. The distinction between "sedition" and "treason" consists in this: that though the ultimate object of sedition is a violation of the public peace, or at least such a course of measures as evidently … [Read more...] about SEDITION

SEED CAPITAL

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See seed money. … [Read more...] about SEED CAPITAL

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SEE

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The circuit of a bishop's Jurisdiction ; or his office or dignity, as being bishop-of a given diocese. … [Read more...] about SEE

SEDUCTION

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The act of a man in enticing a woman to commit unlawful sexual intercourse with him, by means of persuasion, solicitation, promises, bribes, or other means without the employment of force. In order to constitute seduction, the defendant must use insinuating arts to overcome the opposition of the seduced, and must by his wiles and persuasions, without force, debauch her. This … [Read more...] about SEDUCTION

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