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TELEGRAPHIAE

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A word occasionally need in old English law to describe ancient documents or written evidence of things past. Blount … [Read more...] about TELEGRAPHIAE

TEAM

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Within the meaning of an exemption Law, a "team" consists of either one or two horses, with their harness and the vehicle to which they are customarily attached for use. Wilcox v. Hawley, 31 N. Y. 655. … [Read more...] about TEAM

TELEPHONE

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In a general sense, the name "telephone" applies to any instrument or apparatus which transmits sound beyond the limits of ordinary audibility. But, since the recent discoveries in telephony, the name is technically and primarily restricted to an instrument or device which transmits sound by means of electricity and wires similar to telegraphic wires. In a secondary sense, … [Read more...] about TELEPHONE

TEAM WORK

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Within the meaning of an exemption law, this term means work done by a team as a substantial part of a man's business; as in farming, staging, express carrying, drawing of freight, peddling, or the transportation of material used or dealt in as a business. Hickok y. Thayer, 49 Vt 375. … [Read more...] about TEAM WORK

TEAM, OR THEAME

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In old English law. A royalty or privilege granted, by royal charter, to a lord of a manor, for the having, restraining, and judging of bondmen and villeins, with their children, goods, and chattels, etc. Glan. lib. 5, c 2. … [Read more...] about TEAM, OR THEAME

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