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SOJOURNING

SOJOURNING

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This term means something more than "traveling," and applies to a temporary, as contradistinguished from a permanent residence. Henry v. Ball, 1 Wheat 5, 4 L. Ed. 21. … [Read more...] about SOJOURNING

SOIT DROIT FAIT AL PARTIE

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Eng. law. Let right be done to the party. This phrase is written on a petition of right, and subscribed by the king. See Petition of right. … [Read more...] about SOIT DROIT FAIT AL PARTIE

SOIT

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Fr. Let it be; be it so. A term used in several Law French phrases employed in English law, particularly as expressive of the will or assent of the sovereign in formal communications with parliament or with private suitors. Soit baile anz commons. Let it be delivered to the commons. The form of indorsement on a bill when sent to the house of commons. Dyer, 93a. Soit baile anx … [Read more...] about SOIT

SOIL

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The superficies of the earth on which buildings are erected, or may be erected. 2. The soil is the principal, and the building, when erected, is the accessory. … [Read more...] about SOIL

SOHO

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Small Office/Home Office … [Read more...] about SOHO

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