HORIZONTAL PRICE RESTRAINT

When competitors and distribtors on the same level change prices to control supply. It causes a nonpricing horizontal restraint.

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HORN

In old Scotch practice. A kind of trumpet used in denouncing contumaciouspersons rebels and outlaws, which was done with three blasts of the horn by the king’ssergeant. This was called “putting to the horn;” and the party so denounced was said tobe “at the horn.” Bell. See HOBNING.

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HORN TENURE

In old English law. Tenure by cornage; that is, by tbe service ofwinding a horn when the Scots or other enemies entered the land, in order to warn theking’s subjects. This was a species of grand serjeanty. Litt.

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HORN WITH HORN, or HORN UNDER HORN

The promiscuous feeding of bulls and cows or all horned beasts that are allowed to run together upon the samecommon. Spelman.

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HORN-BOOK

A primer; a book explaining tbe rudiments of any science or branch ofknowledge. The phrase “hornbook law” is a colloquial designation of the rudiments ormost familiar principles of law.

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HORNBOOK

a term given to a book that is for the purpose of teaching a subject’s fundamentals.

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HORIZONTAL MERGER

A merger between two companies to improve their product or increase customers. This is also called a conglomerate merger or a vertical merger.

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HORIZONTAL DISCOUNT

A discount for advertisers if they get a commitment for a long term business.

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HORIZONTAL DIVERSIFICATION

Diversifying a firm to get new products that are different than their usual wares. It gets a different type of customers interested.

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