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Accused
Accused, means the person or persons against whom a charge of crime or misdemeanour is brought, Webster Law Dictionary, p. 11. Means a person who has been blamed for wrongdoing; specifically a person who has been...
VerbarShama
A saxicoline singing bird Kittacincla macroura of India noted for the sweetness and power of its song In confinement it imitates the notes of other birds and various animals with accuracy Its head neck back breast and
Accessories
describe goods which may have been manufactured for use as an aid or addition. Accessories are not necessarily confined to particular machines for which they may serve as aids. The same item may be an accessory of
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Accessary, or Accessory
Accessary, or Accessory [particeps criminis quasi accedens ad culpam, Lat. As though assenting to the offence], he who is not a chief actor at a felony, nor present at its perpetration, but yet is in some...
Abscond
Abscond, to fly the country in order to escape arrest (see FLY FOR IT) for crime. By s. 6 of the (English) Debtors Act, 1869 (32 & 33 Vict., C. 62), in any action in the...
A fortiori
A fortiori. [By so much stronger reason]. It is thus applied:-A private person, and a fortiori a peace officer (it being his special duty), who is present at the commission of a felony, is bound by...
Snow bound
Enveloped in or confined by snow
Shoelace
the upper parts of a shoe together Commercial shoelaces usually come in different lengths and have each end confined in a narrow plastic tube for convenience in inserting the cords through the holes in a shoe upper
Sheepfold
A fold or pen for sheep a place where sheep are collected or confined
Sergeant
Formerly in England an officer nearly answering to the more modern bailiff of the hundred also an officer whose duty was to attend on the king and on the lord high steward in court to arrest...
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