Play on spelling for the term deuced, typically refers to a person who is terminated as a result of making critical comments of their employer or other employees on a personal blog that is made available to the public to read. … [Read more...] about DOOCED
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DOTALITIUM
In canon and feudal law. Dower. Spelman, voc. "Doarlum;" Calvin. 2 Bl. Comm. 129. Used as early as A. D. 841. … [Read more...] about DOTALITIUM
DOOM
In Scotch law. Judicial sentence, or judgment The decision or sentence of a court orally pronounced by an officer called a "dempster" or "deemster." In modern usage, criminal sentences still end with the words "which is pronounced for doom." … [Read more...] about DOOM
DOTATION
French law. The act by which the founder of a hospital, or other charity, endows it with property to fulfill its destination. … [Read more...] about DOTATION
DOOMSDAY-BOOK
See DOMESDAY-BOOK. … [Read more...] about DOOMSDAY-BOOK