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ARCHICAPELLANUS

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Lat. In old European law. A chief or high chancellor, (summits cancellarius.) Spelman. … [Read more...]

ARG.

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An abbreviation of arguendo. … [Read more...]

ARBOR

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Latin: A tree; a plant; something larger than an herb; a general term including vines, osiers, and even reeds. The mast of a ship. Brissonius. Timber. Ains worth; Calvin. … [Read more...]

ARCHIVES

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The Rolls; any place where ancient records, charters, and evidences are kept In libraries, the private depository. Co well; Spelman. selves thus preserved; thus we say the archives of a college, of a monastery, a public office, etc. Texas M. Ry. Co. v. Jarvis, 69 Tex. 537, 7 S. W. 210; Guillbeau v. Mays, 15 Tex. 410. … [Read more...]

ARGENT

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In heraldry. Silver. … [Read more...]

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