the device where a person converts his ordinary income into a capital gain by selling corporate stock.

1. When a business is started up and built out of little to nothing. Boot strappers need their own personal income , nearly no operating costs and usually only take […]

Property captured from the enemy in war, on land, as distinguished from “prize,” which is a capture of such property on the sea. U. S. v. Bales of Cotton, 28 […]

An old Saxon word, signifying a cottage; a house; a table.

A cottage.

In Saxon law. A breach or violation of suretyship; pledge- breach, or breach of mutual fidelity.

A customary small toll paid to the lord of a town for setting up boards, tables, booths, etc., in fairs or markets.

In old English law . A species of base tenure , by which certain lands (termed “bord lands,”) were anciently held in England, the tenants being termed “bordarii;” the service […]

In old English law . Tenants of a less servile condition than the villani. who had a bord or cottage, with a small parcel of land, allowed to them, on […]

A process granted by a judge ordinary, on either side of the border between England and Scotland, for arresting the person or effects of a person living on the opposite […]

In French law . A note enumerating the purchases and sales which may have been made by a broker or stockbroker . This name is also given to the statement […]

When an applicant is of less than presentable quality according to set standards.

The demesnes which the lords keep in their hands for the maintenance of their board or table. Cowell. Also lands held in bordage. Lands which the lord gave to tenants […]

A service anciently required of tenants to carry timber out of the woods of the lord to his house; or it is said to be the quantity of food or […]

A tenure of bord- lands.

Country people; derived from the French bourre, (Lat. floccus.) a lock of wool, because they covered their heads with such stuff. Blount.

In Saxon law. A pledge, pledge giver, or surety. The name given among the Saxons to the head of each family composing a tithing or decennary, each being the pledge […]

A breach or violation of suretyship, or of mutual fidelity. Jacob.

In Saxon law. The name given to the head of each family composing a tithing.

In old Scotch law . A pledge or surety given by the seller of goods to the buyer, to make the goods forthcoming as his own proper goods, and to […]

This term applies to a small and newly delivered child with a heartbeat but does not establish a regular breathing and dies within minutes of being born.

When information or a document is made in digital form and not through digitized scanning.

This term applies to a child who is born to parents who are not married to each other. See bastard; illegitimate child .

The success of a defendant depends on a perfect case; his loss arises from some defect 11 Coke, USa.

In English law . A town, a walled town. Co. Litt. 10S6. A town of note or importance; a fortified town. Cowell. An ancient town. Litt. 1C4. A corporate town […]