A license or permit to carry on a business which is issued by government. This may be also referred to as a tax registration certificate. … [Read more...]

To acquire the ownership of property by giving an accepted price or considera-, tion therefor; or by agreeing to do so; to acquire by the payment of a price or value; to purchase. Webster. Buy in. To purchase, at public sale, property which is one's own or which one has caused or procured to be sold. Buyer. One who buys; a purchaser; particularly of chattels. Buying titles. The … [Read more...]

A name anciently given to a dwelling house in a borough town. Blount. … [Read more...]

pleadings. This is a technical word, which must be introduced into an indictment for burglary; no other word will answer the same purpose, nor will any circumlocution be sufficient. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition In pleading. A technical word which must be introduced into an indictment for burglary at common law. … [Read more...]

In Scotch law. A term used to designate the rents paid into the king's private treasury by the burgesses or inhabitants of a borough. … [Read more...]