A combination or association of men employed in the same trade, (usually a manual or mechanical trade,) united for the purpose of regulating the customs and standards of their trade, fixing prices or hours of labor, influencing the relations of employer and employed, enlarging or maintaining their rights and privileges, and other similar objects. Trade-union act. The statute 34 … [Read more...]

The manner and custom that is commonly practiced and generally accepted and used by others in a trade. … [Read more...]

A mark that is used to distinguish the products made by a particular manufacturer to be identified with that manufacturer. A trademark may be a word, phrase, logo, symbol, color; it may also be a unique sound or smell, and is contained on a good (as opposed to a service which is a service mark.) … [Read more...]

In old English law. A court of record, having criminal jurisdiction, in each county, held before the sheriff, twice a year, in one place after another, following a certain circuit or rotation. … [Read more...]

The science of poisons; that department of medical science which treats of poisons, their effect, their recognition, their antidotes, and generally of the diagnosis and therapeutics of poisoning. … [Read more...]