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P.O

P.O., abbreviation for public officer (q.v.); also for Post Office.

Jell O

a brand of sweetened fruit flavored powdered mixture packaged so that it can be conveniently dissolved in hot water and solidified

Cat o nine tails

a whip used as an instrument of punishment consisting of nine pieces of knotted line or cord fastened to a handle formerly used to flog

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Hop o my thumb

A very diminutive person

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I O U

A paper having on it these letters with a sum named and duly signed in use in England as an acknowledgment of

Jack o lantern

A large orange colored luminescent mushroom Clitocybe illudens also classified as Omphalotus olearius It is poisonous and is sometimes found on

Light o love

An old tune of a dance the name of which made it a proverbial expression of levity especially in love

Copyhold

Tenure in copyhold has been abolished under the (English) L.P. Acts, 1922 and 1925, and the Amending Acts of 1924 and 1926, but the greater part of the former title on this subject has been retained verbatim

Mixed Arbitral Tribunal

Mixed Arbitral Tribunal. Tribunals which may be established under treaties of peace with various countries, e.g., Versailles (Germany), see S.R.& O., 1920 (No. 264); Austria, S.R. & O., 1920

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