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Man-trap

Man-trap, engines to catch trespassers, unlawful, unless set in a dwelling-house for defence between the Persons Act, 1861 (English) (24 & 25 25Vict. c. 100), s. 31.

Middle-man

Middle-man, an intermediary between wholesale merchants and retail dealers; a distributor from producer to consumer.

Moot-man

Moot-man, one of those who used to argue the reader's cases in the Inns of Court. See MOOT-CASE.

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Pannier-man

Pannier-man, one who called the members in the Inns of Court to dinner, etc., and provided mustard, pepper, and vinegar for the hall; whence those who wait at table at the Inns are called 'panniers.'

Friendless man

Friendless man, an outlaw, because he was denied all help of friends, Bracton, lib. 3, tr.2, c. 12.

Warehouse man

Warehouse man, means a person who has obtained a licence under this Act for the purpose of carrying on his business of warehousing. [Gujarat Ware-houses Act, 2006, s. 2(k)]

Tub-man

Tub-man, a barrister who had a pre-audience in the Court of Exchequer, and also in the Exchequer Division of the High Court, and also a particular place in Court.

Tithing-man

Tithing-man, a peace-officer, an under-constable. See preceding title.

Tally man, tally trade

Tally man, tally trade, a system of dealing by which dealers furnish certain articles on credit, upon an agreement for the payment of the stipulated price by certain weekly or monthly instalments, McCull. Comm. Dict. A...

Remainder-man

Remainder-man, a general term for a person entitled to an expectant estate. See last title.

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