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Open

egress not impeding or preventing passage not locked up or covered over applied to passageways as an open door window road etc also to inclosed structures or objects as open houses boxes baskets bottles etc also to

louvered

supplied with louvers for ventilation as a louvered door

Loke

A private path or road also the wicket or hatch of a door

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VerbarLoggia

which it is attached from a porch in being intended not for entrance but for an out of door sitting room

Ad ostium ecclesi', Dower

Ad ostium ecclesi', Dower. Where a tenant in fee-simple of full age, openly 'at the door of the church' (where all marriages were formerly celebrated) after affiance made and troth plighted between them, endowed

Sneck

To fasten by a hatch to latch as a door

Hue and Cry

turn out that he is innocent; and where he takes refuge in a house, may break open the door, if admittance be refused; and by the Sheriffs Act, 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. c. 55), re-enacting 3

Any person

Any person, is wide enough to include all categories of persons and as that would throw open the door to innumerable objections resulting in a protected proceeding it was thought necessary to restrict the category of objectors,

Induction

Induction [fr. inductio, Lat., a leading into], the giving a parson possession of his church. A clerk is not complete incumbent until induction, which is performed by a mandate from the bishop to the archdeacon, or...

Town Hall

Town Hall, the hall where the public business of a town is transacted, and on or near the door of which, in the case of a municipal borough, public notices are directed to be fixed by s.

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