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a slang term meaning to cheat or to swindle.

A seating arrangement that is arranged in the shape of a U.

Lat. A place for keeping grain ; a granary. A place for keeping fruits,wines, and goods generally; a store-house. Calvin.; Bract fol. 48.

Energy that is 745.7 watts, 2545 btu, 1.98 million foot lbs, 2.68 megajoules, and 64.1 kilocalories.

L. Fr. Out; out of; without.

In old English law. The wealh, or Briton who had care of the king’shorses.

In old English law. A service or corvee, consisting in watching thehorses of the lord. Anc. Inst. Eng.

An animal of the genus eqiuts and species cabaUus. In a narrow and strictsense, the term is applied only to the male, and only to males of four years old orthereabouts, younger horses being called “colts.” But even in this sense the termincludes both stallions and geldings. In a wider sense, and as generally used instatutes, the word is taken as nomen generalissimum, and includes not only horsesstrictly so called, but also colts, mares and fillies, and mules and asses. See Owens v.State, 38 Tex. 557; Ashworth v. Mounsey, L. R. 9 Exch. 187; I’ul- len v. State, 11 Tex.App. 91; Allison v. Brookshire, 38 Tex. 201; State v. Ingram, 16 Kan. 19; State v.Dunnavant, 3 Brev. (S. C.) 10, 5 Am. Dec. 530; State v. Gooch, 60 Ark. 218, 29 S. W.640; Davis v. Collier, 13 Ga. 491. Compare Richardson v. Chicago 4 A. R. Co., 149 Mo.311, 50 S. W. 7S2.

A website that is an entry for other firm sites in the same type of industry. Refer to vertical portal.

The directing power of the military forces of the kingdom of GreatBritain. The commander in chief, or general commanding the forces, is at thehead of this department. It is subordinate to the war office, but the relations betweenthem are complicated. Wharton.