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To preside or adjudicate in a court room. … [Read more...] about HOLDING COURT

A hog or swine. Cowell. … [Read more...] about HOGGUS, OR HOGIETUS

The act of keeping possession by the tenant, without the consent of the landlord of premises which the latter, or those under whom he claims, had leased to the former, after the term has expired. 2. When a proper notice has been given, this injury is remedied by, ejectment, or, under local regulations, by summary proceedings. … [Read more...] about HOLDING OVER

In Saxon law. A house-servant Any stranger who lodged three nights or more at a man's house in a decennary was called "haghenhyne," and his host became responsible for his acts as for those of his servant. … [Read more...] about HOGHENHYNE

The period of time which an asset is held, usually in tax law such as for ascertaining whether an event is long or short term for tax treatment. … [Read more...] about HOLDING PERIOD