Fr. In medical jurisprudence. A test for pregnancy by palpation with the finger inserted in the vagina to the mouth of the uterus. The tip of the finger being quickly, jerked upward, the foetus, if one be present, can be felt rising upward and then settling back against the finger. … [Read more...] about BALLOTTEMENT
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BANK ACCOUNT
A customer account in a bank for which money can be deposited and withdrawn. … [Read more...] about BANK ACCOUNT
BANKER'S NOTE
A commercial instrument resembling a bank note in every particular except that it is given by a private banker or unincorporated banking institution. … [Read more...] about BANKER'S NOTE
BALCONIES
Small galleries of wood or stone on the outside of houses. The erection of them is regulated in London by the building acts. … [Read more...] about BALCONIES
BALNEARII
In the Roman law. Those who stole the clothes of bathers in the public baths. 4 Bl. Cbmm. 239. … [Read more...] about BALNEARII