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FORBALCA

In old records. A fore-balk; a balk (that is, an unplowed piece of land) lying forward or next the highway. Cowell. … [Read more...] about FORBALCA

FORCHEAPUM

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Preemption; forestalling the market Jacob. … [Read more...] about FORCHEAPUM

FORBANNITUS

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A pirate; an outlaw; one banished. … [Read more...] about FORBANNITUS

The offense of violently keeping possession of lands and tenements, with menaces, force, and arms, and without the authority of law. 4 Bl. Comm. 148: 4 Steph. Comm. 280. Forcible detainer may ensue upon a peaceable entry, as well as upon a forcible entry; but it is most commonly spoken of in the phrase "forcible entry and detainer." See infra. … [Read more...] about FORCIBLE DETAINER

FORBARRER

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L. Fr. To bar out; to preclude; hence, to estop. … [Read more...] about FORBARRER

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