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ORWIGE, SINE WITA

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In old English law. Without war or feud, such security being provided by the laws, .for homicides under certain circumstances, against the fcehth, or deadly feud, on the part of the family of the slain. Anc. Inst. Eng. … [Read more...] about ORWIGE, SINE WITA

OS

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Operating System. … [Read more...] about OS

OSC

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Abbreviation for Order to Show Cause. … [Read more...] about OSC

ORE TENUS

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Latin: By word of mouth; orally. Pleading was anciently carried on ore tenus, at the bar of the court. 3 Bl. Comm. 203. … [Read more...] about ORE TENUS

ORE-LEAVE

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A license or right to dig and take ore from land. Ege v. Kille, 84 Pa. 340. … [Read more...] about ORE-LEAVE

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