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Holm

Holm [fr. hulmus, Sax.; insula amnica, Lat.], an isle, or fenny ground; a river island; also a hill or

Holm

A common evergreen oak of Europe Quercus Ilex called also ilex and holly

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Mill-holms

Mill-holms, low meadows and other fields in the vicinity of mills, or watery places about mill-dams

VerbarIlex

The holm oak Quercus Ilex

Sea holm

A small uninhabited island

equity

accordance with natural law c : a court of equity [sat alone for some time in "O. W. Holmes, Jr."] 3 : a body of doctrines and rules developed to enlarge, supplement, or override any narrow or

jury

used with a pl. verb [the are always to decide whether the inference shall be drawn "Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr."] see also advisory jury, array, grand jury, inquest, jury nullification, petit jury, special jury, trial jury, venire

sound

specified basis for an action used with in [those remedies for rent which ed in contract "O. W. Holmes, Jr."] [ing in tort]

Bad-man theory

the rules allow and operate up to the rules limits. This theory was first espoused by Oliver Wendell Holmes in his essay 'The Path of the Law, 10 Harv L Rev 457 (1897)', Black Law Dictionary, 7th

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