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BLUE CHIP

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Slang for very large corporations that are deemed to be more stable. … [Read more...] about BLUE CHIP

BODILY

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Pertaining to or concerning the body; of or belonging to the body or the physical constitution; not mental but corporeal. Electric R. Co. v. Lauer, 21 Ind. App. 466, 52 N. E. 703. Bodily harm. Any touching of the person of another against his will with physical force, in an intentional, hostile, and aggressive manner, or a projecting of such force against his person. People v. … [Read more...] about BODILY

BLOCK OF SURVEYS

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In Pennsylvania land law. Any considerable body of contiguous tracts surveyed in the name of the same warrantee, without regard to the manner in which they were originally located; a body of contiguous tracts located by exterior lines, but not separated from each other by interior lines. Morrison v. Seaman, 183 Pa. 74, 38 Atl. 710; Ferguson v. Bloom, 144 Pa. 549, 23 Atl. 49. … [Read more...] about BLOCK OF SURVEYS

BLUE COLLAR

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Referring to work or an employee that consists of physical labor, such as an automotive manufacturing assembly line. As opposed to white collar, which refers to professional work in an office where a white shirt and tie are worn, e.g. Wall Street, a law firm. … [Read more...] about BLUE COLLAR

BODILY HARM

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Any touching of the person of another against his will with physical iorce in an intentional hostile and aggressive manner or a projecting of such force against his person. … [Read more...] about BODILY HARM

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