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One who has been guilty of larceny or theft. The term covers both compound and simple larceny. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition By this word is understood every object, except man, which may become an active subject of right. In this sense it is opposed, in the language of the law, to the word persons. 2. Things, by the common raw, are divided into, 1. Things real, … [Read more...] about THIEF

A third party who is brought into a lawsuit as claimant by a defendant. … [Read more...] about THIRD PARTY PLAINTIFF

A certain pait of the king's land or property, of which the ruler or governor was called "thane." Cowell. … [Read more...] about THANAGE OF THE KING

A duty or acknowledgment paid by inferior tenants In respect of theme or team. Cowell. … [Read more...] about THEMMAGIUM

An Anglo-Saxon nobleman; an old title of honor, perhaps equivalent to "baron." There were two orders of thanes, the king's thanes and the ordinary thanes. Soon after the Conquest this name was disused. Cowell. … [Read more...] about THANE