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THRITHING

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In Saxon and old English law. The third part of a county; a division of a county consisting of three or more hundreds. Cowell. Corrupted to the modem "riding," which is still used in Yorkshire, 1 Bl. Comm. 116. … [Read more...]

TIEMPO INHABIL

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Span. A time of Inability; a time when the person is not able to pay his debts, (when, for instance, he may not alienate property to the prejudice of his creditors.) … [Read more...]

THROAT

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med. jur. The anterior part of the neck. 2. The word throat, in an indictment which charged the defendant with murder, by cutting the throat of the deceased, does not mean, and is not to be confined to that part of the neck which is scientifically called the throat, but signifies that which is commonly called the throat. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition In medical … [Read more...]

TIERCE

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measures. A liquid measure containing the third part of a pipe, or forty-two gallons. … [Read more...]

THROUGH

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This word is sometimes equivalent to "over;" as in a statute in reference to laying out a road "through" certain grounds. Hyde Park v. Oakwoods Cemetery Ass'n, 119 111. 147, 7 N. E. 627. … [Read more...]

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