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TOUT UN SOUND

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Lb Fr. All one sound; Bounding the same; idem sonans. Toute exception, non surveillee tend A prendre la place da principe. Every exception not watched tends to assume the place of the principle. … [Read more...]

TOWAGE

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The act or service of towing ships and vessels, usually by means of a small steamer called a "tug." That which is given for towing ships in rivers. Towage is the drawing a ship or barge along the water by another ship or boat, fastened to her, or by men or horses, etc., on land. It is also money which is given by bargemen to the owner of ground next a river, where they tow a … [Read more...]

TO-WIT

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That is to say; namely; "cet; videlicet" … [Read more...]

TOWN

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This word is used differently in different parts of the United States. In Pennsylvania and some other of the middle states, it signifies a village or a city. In some of the northeastern states it denotes a subdivision of a county, called in other places a township. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition In English law. Originally, a vill or tithing; but now a generic … [Read more...]

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