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Perry

Perry, a drink made from the juice of pears fermented. The (English) Finance (1909-10) Act, 1910, provides that any reference to cider shall include a reference to perry.

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Perry

A fermented liquor made from pears pear cider

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Cachiri

A fermented liquor made in Cayenne from the grated root of the manioc and resembling perry

Perkin

A kind of weak perry

Children

Children. The word child in legal documents means a legitimate child unless otherwise declared by statute. See Morris v. Britannic Assurance Co., 1931 (2) KB 125. 'Child' is defined by the (English) Children and Young Persons...

Deathbed or Dying Declarations

Deathbed or Dying Declarations are constantly admitted in evidence. The principle of this exception to the general rule is founded partly on the awful situation of the dying person, which is considered to be as powerful...

Excise

Excise [fr. acciis, Dut.; excisum, Lat.], the name given to the duties or taxes laid on certain articles produced and consumed at home, amongst which spirits have always been the most important; but, exclusive of these,...

Hereditary duties

Hereditary duties of 1s. 3d. per barrel of beer or ale above 6s. a barrel, 4d. per barrel under 6s., and 15d. for every hogshead of sider (sic) and perry, directed in 1660 by 12 Car....

Intoxicating liquor

Intoxicating liquor, the word 'intoxicating liquor' is not confined to potable liquor alone but would include all liquor which contain alcohol. Liquor should not only cover alcoholic liquor which is generally used for beverage purposes wand...

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