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Libration point

a system of two large astronomical bodies orbiting each other as the Earth moon system where the gravitational pull of the two bodies on an object are approximately equal and in opposite directions A solid object moving

Coif

lawn coif they wore on their heads under their caps when created serjeants, Cowel. See SERJEANT, and consult Pulling's State and Degree of the Coif.

Bridge

borough for the repair of bridges not repairable by any person ratione tenur'. As to the offence of pulling down, throwing down, or destroying a bridge, see (English) Malicious Damage Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c.

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Bank

see Macaulay's Hist. Of England, ch. Xx.; Hall. Const. Hist., ch. xv.; and for the original Charter, see Pulling's Statutory Rules and Orders, vol. I., tit. 'Bank.' (2) The Bank of Scotland, established by Wm. 3, Parl.

Aggravation

of action itself, need not be traversed in pleading. In a count, for example, charging a trespass in pulling down a house, it is mere matter of aggravation to state that the plaintiff was in it at

Punka

a movable fanlike frame covered with canvas and suspended from the ceiling It is kept in motion by pulling a cord

Russian roulette

bullet randomly to one of the six positions of the cylinder pointing the gun to ones head and pulling the trigger If the bullet is in firing position the player is usually killed Such a game may

Rummage

place or room for the stowage of cargo in a ship also the act of stowing cargo the pulling and moving about of packages incident to close stowage formerly written romage

Roller coaster

ascents and in some cases loops in which the cars are briefly upside down typically the cars are pulled by a chain device to the top of the first peak after which gravity and momentum provide the

Puller

One who or that which pulls

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