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BOATABLE

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A term applied in some states to minor rivers and streams capable of being navigated in small boats, skiffs, or launches, though not by steam or sailing vessels. New England Trout, etc., Club v. Mather, 68 Vt. 338, 35 Atl. 323, 33 L. R. A. 569. … [Read more...] about BOATABLE

BLS

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Bureau of Labor Statistics … [Read more...] about BLS

BOC

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In Saxon law. A book or writing; a deed or charter. Boo land, deed or charter land. Land boc, a writing for conveying land; a deed or charter; a land book. Boo horde. A place where books, writings, or evidences were kept. Cowell. Boo land. In Saxon law. Allodial lands held by deed or other written evidence of title. … [Read more...] about BOC

BLINKS

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In old English law. Boughs broken down from trees and thrown in a way where deer are likely to pass. Jacob. … [Read more...] about BLINKS

BLUE BOOK

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A reference book used by members of the legal profession as the definitive authority on legal citation for cases, articles and more. The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation. … [Read more...] about BLUE BOOK

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