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MURTHRUM

In old Scotch law. Murther or murder. Skene. … [Read more...] about MURTHRUM

A building or institution for the cultivation of science or the exhibition of curiosities or works of art The term "museum" embraces not only collections of curiosities for the entertainment of the sight but also such as would interest, amuse, and instruct the mind. Bostick v. Purdy, 5 Stew. & P. (Ala.) 109. … [Read more...] about MUSEUM

MUSICAL COMPOSITION

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The act of congress of February 3, 1831, authorizes the granting of a copyright for a musical composition. A question was formerly agitated whether a composition published on a single sheet of paper, was to be considered a book, and it was decided in the affirmative. … [Read more...] about MUSICAL COMPOSITION

MUSSA

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In old English law. A moss or marsh ground, or a place where sedges grow; a place overrun with moss. Cowell. … [Read more...] about MUSSA

MUNIMENT-HOUSE, OR MUNIMENT-ROOM

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A house or room of strength, In cathedrals, collegiate churches, castles, colleges, public buildings, etc., purposely made for keeping deeds, charters, writings, etc 3 Inst 170. … [Read more...] about MUNIMENT-HOUSE, OR MUNIMENT-ROOM

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