Enclosure - Law Dictionary Search Results
Open field doctrine
owner's cartilage, which includes the home and any adjoining land (such as a yard) that is within an enclosure or otherwise protected from public scrutiny, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1118.
Garth
Garth [same as girth, fr. gyrdan, A.-s., to surround, to enclose], an enclosure about a house, church, etc.; a close; a dam or wear; a place formed at the side of
Hut
It will also take in any shed, hut or other crude or third class construction consisting of an enclosure made of mud or by poles supporting a tin or abestos roof that can be put to use
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Hay
Hay, a hedge or enclosure; a net to take game, Jac. Law. Dict.
Gaming or gambling
as well as of winning, Lockwood v. Cooper, (1903) 2 KB 418. Gaming house, Any house, room, tent, enclosure, space vehicle, vessel or any place whatsoever in which gaming takes place or in which instruments of gaming
Clausura hey'
Clausura hey', the enclosure of a hedge.
Bercaria
Bercaria, a sheep-fold or other enclosure to keep sheep.
Achwre
Achwre [Ach-gwre, near belt], an enclosure of wattles or thorns surrounding a building, at such a distance as to prevent cattle reaching and damaging
purpresture
Latin prehendere] : wrongful appropriation of land subject to the rights of others : an encroachment upon or enclosure of real property (as highways, sidewalks, or harbors) subject to common or public rights
Container
receptacle in which articles are covered or enclosed and transported; and in a more limited sense, it means enclosures used in shipping or railway for transport of goods, G. Claridge and Co. Ltd. v. C.C.E, (1991) 2
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