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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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government. The popular branch of the legislature. 2. The Constitution of the United States, art. 1, s. 2, 1, provides, that the house of representatives shall be composed of members chosen every second year by the people of, the several states; and the electors of each state, shall have the qualifications requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the state … [Read more...]

HRD

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Human Resource Development … [Read more...]

HOUSEAGE

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A fee paid for housing goods by a carrier, or at a wharf, etc. … [Read more...]

HUCKSTER

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A petty dealer and retailer of small articles of provisions particularly farm and garden produce. … [Read more...]

HOUSE-BOTE

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An allowance of necessary timber out of the landlord's woods, for the repairing and support of a house or tenement. This belongs of common-right to any lessee for years or for life. House-bote is said to be of two kinds, estoveriam aedificandi et ardendi. Co. Litt. 41. … [Read more...]

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