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CALL TO ACTION

When used in the context of the Internet, it means a conspicuous area or graphic which grabs a visitor's attention and invites them to follow a desired conduct of the website owner, e.g. sign up for a newsletter. … [Read more...] about CALL TO ACTION

CAMBIPARTIA

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Champerty; from campus, a field, and partus, divided. Spelman. … [Read more...] about CAMBIPARTIA

CAMPERTUM

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A corn field; a field of grain. Blount; Cowell; Jacob. … [Read more...] about CAMPERTUM

CALABOOSE

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A term used vulgarly, and occasionally in judicial proceedings and law reports, to designate a jail or prison, partic uarly a town or city jail or lock up. Supposed to be a corruption of the Spanish calabozo, a dungeon. See Gilham v. Wells, 64 Ga. 194. … [Read more...] about CALABOOSE

CALL TO THE BAR

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The moment that an individual is sworn into becoming and officially becomes a member of a legal society, state bar or court and is then able to provide the respective service, e.g. practice law as an attorney. … [Read more...] about CALL TO THE BAR

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