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HERPICATIO

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In old English law. A day's work with a harrow. Spelman. … [Read more...] about HERPICATIO

HIDDEN

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Concealed out of plain sight. … [Read more...] about HIDDEN

HERRING SILVER

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This was a composition in money for the custom of supplying herrings for the provision of a religious house. Wharton. … [Read more...] about HERRING SILVER

HIDDEN ASSET

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An asset that is not included or disclosed on the books of a company, usually in the hope of avoiding tax or a creditor's claim. … [Read more...] about HIDDEN ASSET

HERUS

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Lat. A master. Bervus facit ut hems dot, the servant does [the work] in order that the master may give [him the wages agreed on.] Her us dot ut servus facit, the master gives [or agrees to give, the wages,] in consideration of, or with a view to, the servant's doing [the work.] 2 Bl. Comm. 445. … [Read more...] about HERUS

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