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YARD
. A measure of length, containing three feet, or thirty-six inches. |
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YARD,
estates. A piece of land enclosed for the use and accommodation of the inhabitants of a house. In England it i |
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YARDLAND,
old Eng. law. A quantity of land containing twenty acres. Co. Litt. 69 a. |
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YEAR AND DAY.
This period of time is particularly recognized in the law. For example, when a judgment is reversed, a party, |
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YEAR BOOKS.
These were books of reports of cases in a regular series from tho reign of the English King Ed. 11. inclusive, |
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YEAR.
The period in which the revolution of the earth round the sun, and the accompanying changes in the order of na |
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YEARS, ESTATE FOR.
Vide Estate for Years. |
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YEAS AND NAYS.
The list of members of a legislative body voting in the affirmative and negative of a proposition is so called |
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YEOMAN.
In the United States this word does not appear to have any very exact meaning. It is usually put as an additio |
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YIELDING AND PAYING,
contracts. These words, when used in a lease, constitute a covenant on the part of the lessee to pay the rent; |
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YORK, STATUTE OF.
The name of an English statute, passed 12 Edw. II., Anno Domini 1318, and so called because it was enacted at |
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YOUNG ANIMALS.
It is a rule that the young of domestic or tame animals belong to the owner of the dam or mother, according to |
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