Staple - Law Dictionary Search Results
Mediators of questions
among merchants, relating to unmerchantable wool, or undue packing, etc., might, before the mayor and officers of the staple, upon their oath, certify and settle the same; to whose determination therein the parties concerned were to submit,
Jus stapulae
Jus stapulae, means 'right of staple'. A town's right or privilege of stopping imported merchandise and forcing it to be offered for sale in
Inns of Chancery
Court of Chancery. There were nine of them-Clement's, Clifford's, Lyon's, Furnival's, Thavies', Symond's, New Inn, and Barnard's and Staple Inn. These were formerly pre-paratory colleges for students, and many entered them before they were admitted into the
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Estate
living pledge or vifgage, and mortuum vadium, dead pledge or mortgage; (ii.) estates by statute mer-chant or statute staple; (iii.) estates by elegit. (2) The time of enjoyment, either-- (A) In possession, or (B) In expectancy, subdivided
Kersey
A kind of coarse woolen cloth usually ribbed woven from wool of long staple
Padlock
opened the other end being fastened by the bolt used for fastening by passing the bow through a staple over a hasp or through the links of a chain etc
Noil
A short or waste piece or knot of wool separated from the longer staple by combing also a similar piece or shred of waste silk
kurakkan
An East Indian cereal grass Eleusine coracana whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour a staple in the Orient
Dasheen
is much superior to it in quality and is as easily cooked as the potato It is a staple food plant of the tropics being prepared like potatoes and has been introduced into the Southern United States
coracan
an East Indian cereal grass Eleusine coracana whose seeds yield a somewhat bitter flour a staple in the Orient
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