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CORTEX

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The bark of a tree; the outer covering of anything. … [Read more...]

COSS

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A term used by Europeans in India to denote a road-measure of about two miles, but differing in different parts. Wharton. … [Read more...]

CORTIS

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A court or yard before a house. Blount … [Read more...]

COST

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The cost of an article purchased for exportation is the price paid, with all incidental charges paid at the place of exportation. Goodwin v. U. S., 2 Wash. C. O. 493, Fed. Cas. No. 5,554. Cost price is that actually paid for goods. Buck v. Burk, 18 N. Y. 337. … [Read more...]

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