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Misappropriation by Servants Act, 1836 (English)

Misappropriation by Servants Act, 1836 (English) (26 & 27 Vict.c.103), provides that servants taking their masters' corn, etc., without authority, for giving the same to their masters' horses, etc., shall not be guilty of felony,

Minimum wage

The principle has been extended to many industries during the war and after, and to agriculture by the Corn Production Act,1917 (repealed). See TRADE BOARDS. In relation to any area, means to minimum wage fixed by the

C.I.F

contract, see Biddell Bros. v. Clemens Horst, 1911 (1) KB 952; 1912 AC 18; Manbre Saccharine Co. v. Corn Products, 1919 (1) KB 198; Wilson Holgate v. Belgian Grain Co., 1920 (2) KB 1.

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Provender

Dry food for domestic animals as hay straw corn oats or a mixture of ground grain feed

Barton, Berton, or Burton

Barton, Berton, or Burton [fr. beretun, berteun, bere wic, A. S., a court-yard, corn farm; from bere, barley, and tun, inclosure, or wic, dwelling. A. S, Bosw.], demesne lands of a manor,

Corndodger

A cake made of the meal of Indian corn wrapped in a covering of husks or paper and baked under the embers

Fusel

A hot acrid oily liquid accompanying many alcoholic liquors as potato whisky corn whisky etc as an undesirable ingredient and consisting of several of the higher alcohols and compound ethers but

Fruit

is produced for the nourishment or enjoyment of man or animals by the processes of vegetable growth as corn grass cotton flax etc commonly used in the plural

Durra

and introduced into the south of Europe a variety of Sorghum vulgare called also Indian millet and Guinea corn

Dodded

Without horns as dodded cattle without beards as dodded corn

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