Country people; derived from the French bourre, (Lat. floccus,) a lock of wool, because they covered their heads with such stuff. Blount … [Read more...] about BOREL-FOLK
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BOTELESS
In old English law. Without amends; without the privilege of making satisfaction for a crime by a pecuniary payment ; without relief or remedy. Cowell. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition or bootless. Without recompense, reward or satisfaction made unprofitable or without success. … [Read more...] about BOTELESS
BORG
In Saxon law. A pledge, pledge giver, or surety. The name given among the Saxons to the head of each family composing a tithing or decennary, each being the pledge for the good conduct of the others. Also the contract or engagement of suretyship; and the pledge giver … [Read more...] about BORG
BOTHA
In old English law. A booth, stall, or tent to stand in, in fairs Or markets. Cowell. … [Read more...] about BOTHA
BONDED
Secured, covered to ensure that payments will be made or a guarantee of fulfillment. … [Read more...] about BONDED