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SIDEWALK

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A walk for foot passengers at the side of a street or road. See Kohlhof v. Chicago, 102 111. 249, 61 N. E. 446, 85 Am. St. Rep. 335; Challiss v. Parker, 11 Kan. 391; State v. Berdetta, 73 Ind. 185, 38 Am. Rep. 117; Pequignot v. Detroit (C. C.) 16 Fed. 212. … [Read more...] about SIDEWALK

SICIUS

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A sort of money current among the ancient English, of the value of 2d … [Read more...] about SICIUS

SIEN

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An obsolete form of the word "scion," meaning offspring or descendant Co. Litt 123o. … [Read more...] about SIEN

SICK

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Ill, not well either physical or mental (incapacity). … [Read more...] about SICK

SIENS

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An obsolete word, formerly used for scion, which figuratively signified a person who descended from another. The sien, says Lord Coke, takes all his nourishment from the stocke, and yet it produceth his own fruit. … [Read more...] about SIENS

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