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HELD

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(A) Another word for ruled or decided, e.g. the court held that the contract was valid; (B) a term for incarcerated, e.g. the suspect was held overnight in county jail. … [Read more...]

HERD

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(verb) - To tend, take care of, manage, and control a herd of cattle or other animals, implying something more than merely driving them from place to place.(noun) - An indefinite number, more than a few, of cattle, sheep, horses, or other animals of the larger sorts, assembled and kept together as one drove and under one care and management Brim v. Jones, 18 Utah, 440, 45 Pac. … [Read more...]

HELD IN TRUST

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Property held by a person in trust for another as trustee or agent. … [Read more...]

HEORDWERCH

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In Saxon law. The service of herdsmen, done at the will of their lord. … [Read more...]

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