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BRIBOUR

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One that pilfers other men's goods; a thief. … [Read more...]

BRISTOL BARGAIN

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In English law. A contract by which A. lends B. £1,000 on good security, and it is agreed that £500, together with interest, shall be paid at a time stated; and, as to the other £500, that B., in consideration thereof, shall pay to A. £100 per annum for seven years. Wharton. … [Read more...]

BROTHER

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domest. relat. He who is born from the same father and mother with another, or from one of them only. 2. Brothers are of the whole blood, when they are born of the same father and mother, and of the half blood, when they are the issue of one of them only. 3. In the civil law, when they are the children of the same father and mother, they are called brothers germain; when they … [Read more...]

BRICOLIS

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An engine by which walls were beaten down. Blount … [Read more...]

BRITISH COLUMBIA

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The territory on the north west coast of North America, once known by the designation of "New Caledonia." Its government is provided for by 21 & 22 Vict. c. 99. Vancouver Island is united to it by the 29 & 30 Vict c. 67. See 33 & 34 Vict. c. 66. … [Read more...]

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