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Badger sett, connotes a system of tunnels and chambers, constructed and currently used by a badger or badgers and the entrance holes to those tunnels and chambers, but does not include the area upto and including the surface area above that system, Director of Public Prosecutions v. Green, (2001) 1 WLR 805 (QB).Means any structure of place which displays signs indicating current use by a badger, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 2, 4th Edn., Para 163....
Badger
Badger, means any number of the species Meles meles, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 2, 4th Edn., Para 352, p. 163.Badger [fr. baggage, Fr., a bundle, or fr. bladier, Fr., a corn-dealer, Wedgw.], a person who buys corn or victuals in one place, and carries them to another to sell and make profit by them. 5 Eliz. C. 12 empowered magistrates to license badgers for one year, upon their entering into certain recognizances. 7 & 8 Vict. c. 24 abolished the offence of badgering, and repealed the statutes passed in relation to it, as being pernicious and in restraint of trade....
Badgerer
One who badgers...
Badgering
The act of one who badgers...
Badger legged
Having legs of unequal length as the badger was thought to have...
trust
trust 1 a : a fiduciary relationship in which one party holds legal title to another's property for the benefit of a party who holds equitable title to the property b : an entity resulting from the establishment of such a relationship see also beneficiary, cestui que trust, corpus declaration of trust at declaration, principal, settlor NOTE: Trusts developed out of the old English use. The traditional requirements of a trust are a named beneficiary and trustee (who may be the settlor), an identified res, or property, to be transferred to the trustee and constitute the principal of the trust, and delivery of the res to the trustee with the intent to create a trust. Not all relationships labeled as trusts have all of these characteristics, however. Trusts are often created for their advantageous tax treatment. accumulation trust : a trust in which principal and income are allowed to accumulate rather than being paid out NOTE: Accumulation trusts are disfavored and often restricted...
Sett
See Set n 2 e and 3...
Farm let
Farm let, to let to be farmed: the full phrase is 'demise, sett, and to farm let.'...
Badger
An itinerant licensed dealer in commodities used for food a hawker a huckster formerly applied especially to one who bought grain in one place and sold it in another...
Badger game
The method of blackmailing by decoying a person into a compromising situation and extorting money by threats of exposure...
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