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In old records. A coffin; a purse. … [Read more...] about LOCULUS

A temporary dwelling place such as a hotel or motel. Also may be used as a verb to mean to file or to make a formal complaint. … [Read more...] about LODGING

One taken on a point not proper to decide the action; for example, if in an action of debt on bond, conditioned for the payment of ten dollars and fifty cents at a certain day, the defend ant pleads the payment of ten dollars according to the form of the condition, and the plaintiff, instead of demurring, tenders issue upon the payment, it is manifest that, whether this issue … [Read more...] about LMMATERIAL ISSUE

One who engages in lobbying. … [Read more...] about LOBBYIST

The pay to loadsmen; that is, persons who sail or row before ships, In barks or small vessels, with instruments for towing the ship and directing her course, in order that she may escape the dangers in her way. Poth. Des Avaries, no. 137. … [Read more...] about LO ADM AN AGE