In maritime law. A light ship or vessel; dogger-fish, fish brought in ships. Cowell. … [Read more...] about DOGGER
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DOCTORS COMMONS
A building in London used for a college of civilians. Here the judge of the court of arches, the judge of the admiralty, and the judge of the court of Canterbury, with other eminent civilians, reside. Commons signifies, in old English, pittance or allowance; because it is meant in common among societies, as Universities, Inns of Courts, Doctors Commons The Latin word is, … [Read more...] about DOCTORS COMMONS
DOGGER-MEN
Fishermen that belong to dogger-ships. … [Read more...] about DOGGER-MEN
DOCTORS' COMMONS
An institution near St Paul's Churchyard, in London, where, for a long time previous to 1857, the ecclesiastical and admiralty courts used to be held. … [Read more...] about DOCTORS' COMMONS
DOG-LATIN
The Latin of illiterate persons; Latin words put together on the English grammatical system. … [Read more...] about DOG-LATIN