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HOBBLERS

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In old English law. Light horsemen or bowmen; also certain tenants, bound by their tenure to maintain a little light horse for giving notice of any invasion, or such like peril, towards the seaside. Camden, Brit. … [Read more...] about HOBBLERS

HISTORICAL COST

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The original cost of something or the cost that was recording on the books. … [Read more...] about HISTORICAL COST

HOBBY LOSS

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Losses as a result of one's hobby but not one's for-profit business activities. For tax purposes, such losses have a limited ability to be deducted. … [Read more...] about HOBBY LOSS

HIGH WATER MARK

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That part of the shore of the sea to which the waves ordinarily reach when he tide is at its highest. … [Read more...] about HIGH WATER MARK

HINE, OR HIND

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In old English law. A husbandry servant. … [Read more...] about HINE, OR HIND

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