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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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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.'

Palling-man

Palling-man, a merchant denizen, or one born within the English pale.

Moot-man

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

Middle-man

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

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.

Man and woman

Man and woman, means male and female human beings, respectively, of any age. [Equal Remuneration Act, 1976 (25 of 1976), s. 2 (d)]

Livery-man

Livery-man, a member of some company in the City of London; also called a freeman.

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