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What is necessary to the P farmer for the cultivation of his land. Bar- ring. Ob. St. 12.

In marine insurance. Ullage; deficiency in the contents of a cask or vessel caused by leaking. Cory v. Boyl- ston Fire & Marine Ins. Co., 107 Mass. 140, 9 Am. Rep. 14.

A rope attached to some fixed point, used for moving a ship. Pub. St. Mass. 1882, p. 1207.

A shallow part of a river or arm of the sea.

A duty anciently paid twice a year towards the charge of wax candles inchurches. Spelman.

adj. In marine insurance. Aterm used as descriptive of the safety and soundness of a vessel, in a warranty of hercondition at a particular time and place; as, “warranted well at on

A vessel employed in the whale fishery.

A mulct on certain lands in or near to the forest of

When a husband Is compelled to seek the aid of a court of equityfor the purpose of obtaining the possession or control of his wife’s estate, that court willrecognize the right of

The season between 11th November and 23d April, which isexcepted from the liberty of commoniug iu certain forests. St. 23 Car. II. c. 3.

Sax. In England. A down or champaign ground, hilly and void of wood.Cowell; Blount.

These terms mean an animal of the horse kind, which can be rendered fit for service, aswell as one of maturer age and In actual use. Winfrey v. Zimmerman, 8 Bush (Ky.)

A writ which anciently lay against persons who had Bl.LAWDict.(2d Dd.)

In Scotch law. An officer nearly corresponding to anattorney at law, in English and American practice. “Writers to the signet,” called also”clerks to the signet” derive their name from the circumstance that

Officers whose duty it formerly was to wait in attendance Qupon the court of chancery. The ollice was abolished in 1S42 by SL 5 & 0 Vict. c. 103. Mozley & Whitley.

Regardless of another’s rights. See WANTONNESS.

In Scottish law. Warranty; a clause in a charter or deed by which the grantor obliges himself that the right conveyed shall be effectual to the receiver. Ersk. Prin. 2, 3. 11.

In the language of the stock exchange, this is tlie operation performedby a broker who fills an order from one customer to buy a certain stock or commodityby simply transferring to him

N (chiefly in New England) a private way is onelaid out by the local public authorities for the accommodation of individuals and whollyor chiefly at their expense, but not restricted to their

A well, as the term is used in a conveyance, is an artificial excavation anderection in and upon land, which necessarily, from its nature and the mode of its use,includes and comprehends