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WASTE-BOOK

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A book used by merchants, to receive rough entries or memoranda of all transactions in the order of their occurrence, previous to their being posted in the Journal. Otherwise called a "blotter." … [Read more...] about WASTE-BOOK

Wash. & Lee. J. C.R. & Soc. Just.

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Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice … [Read more...] about Wash. & Lee. J. C.R. & Soc. Just.

WASTORS

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In old statutes. A kind of thieves. … [Read more...] about WASTORS

Wash. J. Envtl. L. & Pol’y

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Washington Journal of Environmental Law & Policy … [Read more...] about Wash. J. Envtl. L. & Pol’y

WATCH

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police. To watch is, properly speaking, to stand sentry and attend guard during the night time: certain officers called watchmen are appointed in most of the United States, whose duty it is to arrest all persons who are violating the law, or breaking the peace. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition (noun) - A body of constables on duty on any particular night.(verb) - … [Read more...] about WATCH

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