Booting Or Boxing Corn - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: booting or boxing cornBooting, or Boting corn
Booting, or Boting corn [fr. boteor boot, Sax., compensation], rent corn, anciently so called....
boot
boot [obsolete or dialect boot compensation, from Old English bōt advantage, compensation] : additional money or property received to make up the difference in an exchange of business or investment property that is of like kind but unequal in value NOTE: Under Internal Revenue Code section 1031, no tax liability results from an exchange solely of like-kind property used in a business or trade or held for investment. If the exchange includes boot, however, under section 1245 the boot will be treated as ordinary income. ...
Booted
Wearing boots especially boots with long tops as for riding as a booted squire...
Half boot
A boot with a short top covering only the ankle See Cocker and Congress boot under Congress...
Corn Returns
Corn Returns. By the (English) Corn Returns Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 37), consolidating with amendments 5 & 6 Vict. c. 14, and 27 & 28 Vict. c. 87, certain towns as named by Order in Council from time to time and being not less that 150 nor more than 200 in number, supply through 'inspectors of corn returns' weekly returns of the purchases of British corn made in such towns. The inspectors make up these returns from the dealers and corn factors, etc., who are bound by s.11 of the Act to supply particulars under a penalty not exceeding 20l. Average are computed by the Board of Trade from the weekly returns, and published in the London Gazette. The (English) Corn Sales Act, 1921, ss. 2, 4, makes a minor amendment to the Act of 1882....
Corn Production Act, 1917 (English)
Corn Production Act, 1917 (English), was an Act for encouraging the production of corn, and provided, inter alia, for State payments to growers where the average price of wheat or oats fell below a minimum. It was amended by the Agricultural Act, 1920, and repealed by the Corn Production Acts (Repeal) Act, 1921. As to the Wheat Commission, Fund and Quota, see the Wheat Act, 1932 (22 & 23 Geo. 5, c. 24); and see CORN SALES ACT, 1921....
boxed
enclosed in or set off by a border or box as boxed sections of the report boxed announcements in the newspaper...
Corn-rent
Corn-rent. A rent paid either in corn, or on a sliding scale in accordance with the price of corn. See Kendall v. baker, (1852) 11 CB 842. It was directed by18 Eliz. C. 6, that one-third of the whole rent then paid on college leases should be reserved in wheat or malt, reserving a quarter of wheat for each 6s. 8d., or a quarter of malt for every 5s.; or that the lessees should pay the same according to the price that wheat or malt should be sold for in the market next to the respective colleges; but this Act, though specially saved by s. 7 of the (English) Ecclesiastical Leases Act, 1800 (39 & 40 Geo. 3, c. 41), was repealed by the (English) Universities and College Estates Act, 1925....
Boots
A servant at a hotel or elsewhere who cleans and blacks the boots and shoes...
jury box
jury box 1 : the usually enclosed place where the jury sits in a courtroom compare bar, bench, dock, sidebar, stand 2 : a box from which the names of prospective jurors are drawn by chance : jury wheel ...
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