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One who takes upon himself the public employment of shoeing horses. 2. Like an innkeeper, a common carrier, and other persons who assume a public employment, a farrier is bound to serve the public as far as his employment goes, and an action lies against him for refusing, when a horse is brought to him at a reasonable time for such purpose, if he refuse; Oliph . on Horses, 131 … [Read more...] about FARRIER

A reputed father. Vide Putative father. … [Read more...] about FATHER. PUTATIVE

Federal Bureau of Investigation; the federal agency charged with the task of investigating violations of federal crimes as well as civil and security issues. … [Read more...] about FBI

The fourth part of an English penny. Farthing; of gold. An ancient English coin, containing in value the fourth part of a noble. … [Read more...] about FARTHING

In Latin, socer, is the father of one's wife, or of one's husband. … [Read more...] about FATHER-IN-LAW