An article which particularizes the subject spoken of. "Grammatical niceties 'should not be resorted to without necessity; but it would be extending liberality to an unwarrantable length to confound the articles 'a' and 'the.' The most unlettered persons understand that 'a' is indefinite, but 'the' refers to a certain object." Per Tilgh-man, C. J., Sharflf v. Com., 2 Bin. (Pa.) … [Read more...] about THE
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THEODOSIAN CODE
See CODEX THEODOSIANUS … [Read more...] about THEODOSIAN CODE
THE UNDERSIGNED
The persons who have affixed and signed their names upon a document. … [Read more...] about THE UNDERSIGNED
THEOF
In Saxon law. Offenders who1 joined in a body of seven to commit depredations. Wharton. … [Read more...] about THEOF
THEATER
Any edifice used for the purpose of dramatic or operatic or other representations, plays, or performances, for admission to which entrance-money is received, not including halls rented or used occasionally for concerts or theatrical representations. Act Cong. July 13, 1866, … [Read more...] about THEATER
