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BUTTY

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A local term in the north of England, for the associate or deputy of another ; also of things used in common. … [Read more...]

BYE-BILL-WUFFA

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In Hindu law. A deed of mortgage or conditional sale. … [Read more...]

BUSINESS LICENSE

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A license or permit to carry on a business which is issued by government. This may be also referred to as a tax registration certificate. … [Read more...]

BUY

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To acquire the ownership of property by giving an accepted price or considera-, tion therefor; or by agreeing to do so; to acquire by the payment of a price or value; to purchase. Webster. Buy in. To purchase, at public sale, property which is one's own or which one has caused or procured to be sold. Buyer. One who buys; a purchaser; particularly of chattels. Buying titles. The … [Read more...]

BUSINESS OWNER

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The owner of a business, be it a person or a party. … [Read more...]

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