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EDESTIA

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In old records. Buildings. … [Read more...]

E CONVERSO

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On the other side or hand; on the contrary. … [Read more...]

E.D.N.C.

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Eastern District of North Carolina … [Read more...]

EARL

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A title of nobility, formerly the highest in England, now the third, ranking between a marquis and a viscount, and corresponding with the French "comte" and the German "graf." The title originated with the Saxons, and is the most ancient of the English peerage. William the Conqueror first made this title hereditary, giving it in fee to his nobles; and alloting them for the … [Read more...]

EASEMENT

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(A) estates. An easement is defined to be a liberty privilege or advantage, which one man may have in the lands of another, without profit; it may arise by deed or prescription. The right to use the property of another for a specific purpose, for example, the common right of way which allows a neighbor to use a shortcut through the adjoining land which has been used for many … [Read more...]

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