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assault
committed with the intent to commit another specified crime [assault with intent to rob] [assault with intent to kill] civil assault : an assault considered as a tort rather than as a crime compare criminal assault in
Piracy
where a frustrated attempt was held to be piracy by that law); but it is not allowed to kill them without trial, except in battle. Those who surrender or are taken prisoners must be brought before the
Poaching
of the occupier being no defence if the landlord or other person have by reservation the right to kill the game. [See (English) GAME ACT, 1831, ss. 2, 30] Unlawfully taking in the night, i.e., between the
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peremption
peremption [Late Latin peremption- peremptio, the act of quashing, from Latin perimere to take away entirely, destroy, kill] in the civil law of Louisiana : the absolute extinguishment of a right that prevents the bringing of
Pigeons
Pigeons. Unlawfully and wilfully to 'kill, wound, or take any house dove or pigeon under such circumstances as shall not amount to larceny at common law' is, by s. 23 of the (English) Larceny Act, 1861,...
Killing
Literally that kills having power to kill fatal in a colloquial sense conquering captivating irresistible
Pot shot
shot fired at an animal or person when at rest or within easy range or fired simply to kill without reference to the rules of sport a shot needling no special skill
Picador
a bullfight receives the first attack of the bull and excites him by picking him without attempting to kill him
nematocide
A substance that kills nematodes especially one used in medicine or to kill plant pathogens
Mule killer
Any of several arthropods erroneously supposed to kill live stock in the southern United States by stinging or by being swallowed
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