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Electronic mail. … [Read more...]

ELECTORS OF PRESIDENT

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Persons elected by the people, whose sole duty is to elect a president and vice-president of the U. S. 2. The Constitution provides, Am. art. 12, that the electors shall meet in their respective states, and vote by ballot for president and vice-president, one of whom at least shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves; they shall name in their ballots the … [Read more...]

ELEGANTER

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In the civil law. Accurately; with discrimination. Veazie v. Williams, 3 Story, 611, 636, Fed. Cas. No. 16,907. … [Read more...]

ELISORS

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In practice. Electors or choosers. Persons appointed by the court to execute writs of venire, in cases where both the sheriff and coroner are disqualified from acting, and whose duty is to choose that is, name and return the jury. 3 Bl. Comm. 355; Co. Litt 158; 3 Steph. Comm. 597, note. Persons appointed to execute any writ in default of the sheriff and coroner, are also … [Read more...]

ELECTROCUTE

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To put to death by passing through the body a current of elec; trlcity of high power. This term, descriptive of the method of Inflicting the death penalty on convicted criminals in some of the states, is a vulgar neologism of hybrid origin, which should be discountenanced. … [Read more...]

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