The waste or diminution of a liquid caused by its leaking from the cask, barrel, or other vessel in which it was placed. Also an allowance made to an importer of liquids, at the custom house, in the collection of duties, for his loss sustained by the leaking of the liquid from its cask or vessel. … [Read more...] about LEAKAGE
L
LEASING, or LESING
Gleaning. … [Read more...] about LEASING, or LESING
LBO
Leveraged Buyout … [Read more...] about LBO
LEAL
Fr. Loyal; that which belongs to the law. … [Read more...] about LEAL
LEASING-MAKING
In old Scotch criminal law. An offense consisting In slanderous and untrue speeches, to the disdain, reproach, and contempt of the king, his council and proceedings, etc Bell. … [Read more...] about LEASING-MAKING