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Rolls of the temple

Rolls of the temple. In the two Temples was a roll called the Calves-head Roll, wherein every bencher, barrister, and student, was taxed yearly at so much to the cook and other offices of the houses, in consideration of a dinner of calves-head, provided in Easter term, Orig. Jurid. 199....


Biestings

The first milk given by a cow after calving...


blate

to of sheep goats or calves...


Calve

To bring forth a calf...


Bovine cattle

Bovine cattle, the expression species of 'bovine cattle' is wide enough to include and does in ordinary parlance include buffaloes, (male, or female adults or calves), Mohd. Hanif Quareshi v. State of Bihar, AIR 1958 SC 731 (737): 1959 SCR 731. [Bihar Preservation and Improvement of Animals Act, 1956 (2 of 1956), s. 2]...


Bull and boar

Bull and boar. By the custom of some places the parson was obliged to keep these animals for the use of the parishioners, in consideration of his having tithes of calves and pigs, etc., 1 Roll. Abr. 559....


Cattle

Cattle [derived by Skinner, Menage, and Spelman fr. Capitalia, quac aspr copr ad caput pertinent, personal goods; in which sense Chttels is yet used. Mandeville uses Catele for price], beasts of pasture, either wild or domestic.The term, though often limited to horned domestic animals, may include (see Wright v. Pearson, LR 4 QB 582) horses and sheep; and also pigs and asses, R. v. Chapple, Russ & Ry. 77; R. v. Whitney, 1 Mood. 3.Means bulls, cows, steers, heifers and calves, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 2, para 483, p. 246 [Animal Health Act, 1981, s. 89(1) (UK)]As to injury to cattle by a dog, see Dogs Act, 1906, in which, by s. 7, 'cattle' includes 'horses, mules, asses, goats and swine.' See Dog.As to larceny of cattle, see Larceny Act, 1916, s. 3, and as to killing cattle, etc., with intent to steal the carcase, skin, or any part of the animal killed, see s. 4.As to the malicious wounding of cattle, see (English) Malicious Damage Act, 1861, ss. 40 and 41.As to the prevention o...


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