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By common usage in America, this term, in such phrases as "colored persons," "the colored race," "colored men," and the like, is used to designate negroes or persons of the African race, including all persons of mixed blood descended from negro ancestry. Van Camp v. Board of Education, 9 Ohio St 411; U. S. v. La Coste, 26 Fed. Cas. 829; Jones v. Com, 80 Va. 542; Heirn v. … [Read more...] about COLORED

COLPICES

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Young poles, which, being cut down, are made levers or lifters. Blount … [Read more...] about COLPICES

COLPINDACH

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In old Scotch law. A young beast or cow, of the age of one or two years; In later times called a "cowdash." … [Read more...] about COLPINDACH

Colo. J. Int'l Envtl. L. & Pol'y

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Colorado Journal of International Environmental Law and Policy … [Read more...] about Colo. J. Int'l Envtl. L. & Pol'y

COLT

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An animal of the horse species, whether male or female, not more than four years old. … [Read more...] about COLT

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