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corroborate

of corroborare to strengthen, from com-, prefix marking completion + robur strength, literally, oak tree] : to support with evidence or

by the common law; see The Hoop, (1799) 1 C Rob 196, where Sir William Scott described an alien enemy as

loot 1 : to rob esp. during or following a catastrophe (as war, riot, or

away by violence or by stealth to snatch away to rob to despoil to bereave Archaic

Refare, to bereave, take away, rob.

Petty-bag Office, an office belonging to the Common Law jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery, for suits for and against...

a false good character he given, and the servant afterwards rob his new master, the person who gave such false character

one hand, and fidelity with personal service on the other, Rob. Scott. b. 1.

justified in killing another who breaks into his house to rob or murder him; and a sheriff to execute process may

McCull. Com. Dict. See The Jonge Margaretta, (1799) 1 C. Rob. 189; Tudor's L.C. in Merc. & Mar. Law, pp. 981