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Alien enemy
only commercial intercourse but all intercourse with an alien enemy is prohibited by the common law; see The Hoop, (1799) 1 C Rob 196, where Sir William Scott described an alien enemy as 'totally ex lege'; The
Barrel
vessel or cask of greater length than breadth and bulging in the middle made of staves bound with hoops and having flat ends or heads as a cracker barrel Sometimes applied to a similar cylindrical container made
Bicker
A small wooden vessel made of staves and hoops like a tub
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Fyke
A long bag net distended by hoops into which fish can pass easily without being able to return called also fyke net
hoopskirt
a skirt stiffened with hoops
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