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Gaming or gambling

cards, dice, etc., for money, or money's worth. The still unrepealed 33 Hen. 8, c. 9, prohibits the keeping of any common house for dice, cards, or any unlawful games, under penalties of 40s. for every day

Innkeeper

Innkeeper, means a person who, for compensation, keeps open a public house for the lodging and entertainment of travellers. A keeper of a boarding house is

Health

as well as mentally, in productivity. It enables the worker to enjoy the fruit of his labour, to keep him physically fit and mentally alert for leading a successful, economic, social and cultural life. The medical facilities

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Phylasist

Phylasist [fr. Gk., to keep], a gaoler.

Ferry

landing places of, a ferry. [Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), s. 2 (15)] Means, 'the right to keep a boat for ferrying passengers to charge tolls for so doing, and to prevent other persons from setting

Fidem mentiri

Fidem mentiri, when a tenant does not keep that fealty which he has sworn to the lord, Leg. Hen. 1, c. 53.

Fiducia

Fidem mentiri, when a tenant does not keep that fealty which he has sworn to the lord, Leg. Hen. 1, c. 53.

Finder of goods

the owner was, or with due exertion could have discovered him, he is guilty of larceny if he keep and appropriate the Articles to his own use, see R. v. Thurborn, (1849) 1 Den CC 387; R.

Fiscus

Fiscus, a wicker basket, or pannier, in which the Romans were accustomed to keep and carry about large sums of money (Cic. 1 Verr. C. viii.; Ph'dr. Fab. Ii. 7), hence any

Heordf'te, or Hudef'st

Heordf'te, or Hudef'st, a master of a family, keep-ing house, distinguished from a lower class of free-men, viz., folgeras (folgarii), who had no habitations of their own,

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