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In English law. A government office established as a department of the treasury, for the purpose of supplying government offices with stationery and books, and of printing and publishing government papers. … [Read more...] about STATIONERY OFFICE

A statesman; a politician; one skilled in government … [Read more...] about STATIST

That part of political science which is concerned in collecting and arranging facts illustrative of the condition and resources of a state. The subject is sometimes divided into (1) historical statistics, or facts which illustrate the former condition of a state; (2) statistics of population; (3) of revenue; (4) of trade, commerce, and navigation; (5) of the moral, social, and … [Read more...] about STATISTICS

A legal document prepared by the plaintiff which sets forth all of the plaintiff's allegations of facts and damages in order to initiate the legal process and obtain a trial to litigate the issues. … [Read more...] about STATEMENT OF CLAIM

Lat. In Roman law. One who is made free by will under a condition ; one who has his' liberty fixed and appointed at a certain time or on a certain condition. Dig. 40, 7. … [Read more...] about STATU LIBER