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Acknowledgment-money
Acknowledgment-money, a sum formerly paid in some parts of England by copyhold tenants on the death of their lords, as a recognition of their new lords, in like manner as money is usually paid on the...
smart money
smart money [smart pain] : punitive damages at damage n 1 : money invested by one having inside information or much experience 2 : well-informed investors or speculators
non-purchase money
non-purchase money : not involving or being a debt secured by the property purchased with the money borrowed
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money order
money order : an order issued by a post office, bank, or telegraph office for payment of a specified sum of money usually at any branch of the issuing organization
earnest money
earnest money : money used as earnest
Entailed money
Entailed money, money directed to be invested in realty to be entailed, (English) Fines and Recoveries Abolition Act, 1833 (3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 74), ss. 70, 71, 72. See now (English) Law of Property...
Hearth-money
Hearth-money, a tax levied by 14 Car. 2, c. 10. It was productive of great discontent, and was abolished by 1 W. & M. st. 1, c. 10. A tax of two shilling levied on every...
Measuring money
Measuring money, a duty which some persons exacted, by letters-patent, for every piece of cloth made, besides alnage. It is abolished.
Hush-money
Hush-money, a bribe to hinder information; pay to secure silence.
Imbasing of money
Imbasing of money, mixing specie with an alloy below the standard of sterling, 1 Hale's PC 102.
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