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Numbers

pl of Number The fourth book of the Pentateuch containing the census of the Hebrews

Censor

manners, decorum, or the public peace.' See THEATRE; CINEMATOGRAPH. Roman Law. A Roman officer who acted as a census taker, assess or, and reviewer of public morals, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.

Manumission

in three several ways: 1st, when with his master's consent a slave had his name entered in the census or public register of the citizens; 2nd, when the slave was led before the pr'tor, and that magistrate

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Nirmala sadhus

Nirmala sadhus, nirmalas have a close affinity to Hindus and in the Census Report for the Punjab for the year 1891 a large number of Nirmalas actually declared themselves as Hindus.

Special jury

inhabited house duty, on a value of not less than 100l. in a town containing, according to the census then next preceding the preparation of the jury list, 20,000 inhabitants and upwards, or rated or assessed to

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