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WARDEN

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A guardian; a keeper. This is the name given to various officers: as, the warden of the prison; the wardens of the port of Philadelphia; church wardens. … [Read more...]

WANLASS

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An ancient customary tenure of lands; I. e.t to drive deer to a stand tbat the lord may have a shot. Blount, Ten. 140. … [Read more...]

WANT

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Lacking or unfulfilled. See want of consideration. … [Read more...]

WARDS AND LIVERIES

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In English law. The title of a court of record, established in the reign of Henry VlII. See COURT OF WARDS AND LIVERIES. … [Read more...]

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