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ANGEL INVESTOR

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Finance term referring to a wealthy individual who provides seed capital in startup companies in exchange for an equity position, either actual shares of stock or a loan / promissory notes that are convertible into stock. … [Read more...] about ANGEL INVESTOR

ANIMO FELONICO

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With felonious intent. Hob. 134. … [Read more...] about ANIMO FELONICO

ANGER

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A strong passion of the mind excited by real or supposed injuries; not synonymous with "heat of passion," "malice," or "rage or resentment," because these are all terms of wider import and may include anger as an element or as an incipient stage. Chandler v. State, 141 Ind. 106, 39 N. E. 444; Hoffman v. State, 97 Wis. 571, 73 N. W. 51; Eanes v. State, 10 Tex. App. 421, 446. … [Read more...] about ANGER

ANIMO FURANDI

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Latin for with an intention of stealing. … [Read more...] about ANIMO FURANDI

ANARCHIST

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One who professes and advocates the doctrines of anarchy, q. v. And see Cerveny v. Chicago Daily News Co., 139 111. 345, 28 N. E. 692, 13 L. R. A. 864; United States v. Williams, 194 U. S. 279, 24 Sup. Ct. 719, 48 L. Ed. 979. … [Read more...] about ANARCHIST

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