In feudal law. Certain servitors who held their land by serving their lords on horseback. CowelL … [Read more...] about ROD KNIGHTS
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RIX DOLLAR
The name of a coin. The rix dollar of Bremen, is deemed as money of account, at the custom-house, to be of the value of seventy-eight and three quarters cents. Act of March 3, 1843. The rix dollar is computed at one hundred cents. … [Read more...] about RIX DOLLAR
RIXA
Latin: In the civil law. A quarrel; a strife of words. Calvin. … [Read more...] about RIXA
RIXATRIX
In old English law. A scold; a scolding or quarrelsome woman. 4 Bl. Comm. 168. … [Read more...] about RIXATRIX
ROA
Return on Assets … [Read more...] about ROA
