mar. law. A toll paid for the privilege, of taking up ballast from the bottom of the port. This arises from the property in the soil. 2 Chit. Com. Law, 16. … [Read more...] about BALLASTAGE
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BANDIT
An outlaw; a man banned, or put under a ban; a brigand or robber. Banditti, a band of rubbers. … [Read more...] about BANDIT
BANK TELLER
A teller in a bank. A lower level employee who assist account holders with the clerical needs for their banking transactions. … [Read more...] about BANK TELLER
BALANCE DUE
The amount owed on a debt instrument. In some cases it may refer to the principal due without the interest due on further installment payments (e.g. the balance as of X date is $Y which does not include the $Y+interest due on each installment if paid in the future instead of immediately.) … [Read more...] about BALANCE DUE
BALLIVO AMOVENDO
An ancient writ to remove a bailiff from his office for want of sufficient land in the bailiwick. Reg. Orig. 78. … [Read more...] about BALLIVO AMOVENDO