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ROD

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A measure sixteen feet and a half long; a perch. … [Read more...]

ROD KNIGHTS

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In feudal law. Certain servitors who held their land by serving their lords on horseback. CowelL … [Read more...]

ROE

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Return on Equity … [Read more...]

ROE V WADE

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Landmark U.S. Supreme Court case which decided that abortions during the first trimester, other than those that are necessary to save the life of a pregnant woman, was a privacy right guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment. … [Read more...]

ROGARE

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Lat. In Roman law. To ask Or solicit. Rogare legem, to ask for the adoption of a law, i.e. to propose it for enactment, to bring in a bill. In a derivative sense, to vote for a law so proposed; to adopt or enact it. … [Read more...]

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