In old Swedish law. The child of a woman conceiving after a rape, which was made legitimate. Literally, the child of a struggle. Burrill. … [Read more...] about BRUKBARN
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BUGGERY
A carnal copulation against nature; and this is either by the confusion of species,that is to say, a man or a woman with a brute beast,or of sexes, as a man with a man, or man unnaturally with a woman. … [Read more...] about BUGGERY
BULK SALES LAW
A law that prevents business in danger of bankruptcy from being able to unload and transfer business assets to avoid creditors from seizing them. These are most commonly done when a business wants to move unusually large amounts of inventory, merchandise or equipment. The Uniform Commercial Code has set forth several rules with regard to bulk sales, including notice … [Read more...] about BULK SALES LAW
BRUTUM FULMEN
An empty noise; an empty threat … [Read more...] about BRUTUM FULMEN
BUGGING
The process of secretly placing a bug or to denote the installation of electronic surveillance equipment. … [Read more...] about BUGGING
