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domestic relat. The brother of a wife, or the husband of a sister. There is no relationship, in the former case, between the husband and the brother-in-law, nor in the latter, between the brother and the husband of the sister; there is only affinity between them. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition A wife's brother or a sister's husband. There is not any relationship, … [Read more...] about BROTHER-IN-LAW

In England. A house of correction. … [Read more...] about BRIDEWELL

To distribute to the public, such as radio or television programs. To make an announcement to a large number of people. … [Read more...] about BROADCASTING

A well known U.S. Supreme Court (Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka) adjudicated in 1954 which stood for the proposition of equality in the treatment of black and white people and, in this case, referring to separate education institutions that were provided for each racial group. … [Read more...] about BROWN V. BOARD OF EDUCATION

A structure erected over a river, creek, stream, ditch, ravine, or other place, to facilitate the passage thereof; including by the term both arches and abutments. Bridge Co. y. Railroad Co., 17 Conn. 56, 42 Am. Dec. 716; Proprietors of Bridges v. Land Imp. Co., 13 N. J. Eq. 511; Rusch v. Davenport, 6 Iowa, 455; Whitall v. Gloucester County, 40 N. J. Law, 305. A building of … [Read more...] about BRIDGE