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Ballot
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BallotGovernment. A diminutive ball, a little ball used in giving votes; the act itself of giving votes. A little ball or ticket used in voting privately, and, for that purpose, put, into a box, (commonly called a ballot-box,) or into some other contrivance.
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Government
"natural and political law. The manner in which sovereignty is exercised in each state. There are three simple forms of government, the democratic, the aristocratic, and monarchical. But these three simple forms may be varied to infinity by the mixture and divisions of their different powers. Sometimes by the word government is understood the body of men, or the individual in the state, to whom is entrusted the executive power. It is taken in this sense when the government is spoken of in opposition to other bodies in the state.
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Ballastage
Martial law. A toll paid for the privilege, of taking up ballast from the bottom of the port. This arises from the property in the soil.
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Balance of trade
Com. law. The difference between the exports and importations, between two countries. The balance of trade is against that country which has imported more than it has exported, for which it is debtor to the other country.
Balance sheet
A statement made by merchants and others to show the true state of a particular business. A balance sheet should exhibit all the balances of debits and credits, also the value of merchandize, and the result of the whole
Baliva
A bailiwick or jurisdiction.
Balivo amovendo
English practice. A writ to remove a bailiff out of his office.
Ballastage
Martial law. A toll paid for the privilege, of taking up ballast from the bottom of the port. This arises from the property in the soil.
Ballot
Balnearii
Civil law. Stealers of the clothes of person who were washing in the public baths.
Baltic exchange
Established in 1744, the Baltic Exchange is the world's oldest shipping market. A large part of the world's open market bulk cargo chartering is negotiated by some members of the Baltic Exchange and much of the world's sale and purchase business is transacted through its brokers. It publishes a daily dry cargo index that is the basis of the freight futures market and is used in order to hedge against movements in freight rates.
Ban
A proclamation, or public notice any summons or edict by which a thing is forbidden or commanded.
Banc
Banc or Bank. The first of these is a French word signifying bench, pronounced improperly bank.
Banco
A commercial term, adopted from the Italian, used to distinguish bank money from the common currency; as $1000.
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Government
"natural and political law. The manner in which sovereignty is exercised in each state. There are three simple forms of government, the democratic, the aristocratic, and monarchical. But these three simple forms may be varied to infinity by the mixture and divisions of their different powers. Sometimes by the word government is understood the body of men, or the individual in the state, to whom is entrusted the executive power. It is taken in this sense when the government is spoken of in opposition to other bodies in the state.
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Ballastage
Martial law. A toll paid for the privilege, of taking up ballast from the bottom of the port. This arises from the property in the soil.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Balance of trade
Com. law. The difference between the exports and importations, between two countries. The balance of trade is against that country which has imported more than it has exported, for which it is debtor to the other country.
Balance sheet
A statement made by merchants and others to show the true state of a particular business. A balance sheet should exhibit all the balances of debits and credits, also the value of merchandize, and the result of the whole
Baliva
A bailiwick or jurisdiction.
Balivo amovendo
English practice. A writ to remove a bailiff out of his office.
Ballastage
Martial law. A toll paid for the privilege, of taking up ballast from the bottom of the port. This arises from the property in the soil.
Ballot
Balnearii
Civil law. Stealers of the clothes of person who were washing in the public baths.
Baltic exchange
Established in 1744, the Baltic Exchange is the world's oldest shipping market. A large part of the world's open market bulk cargo chartering is negotiated by some members of the Baltic Exchange and much of the world's sale and purchase business is transacted through its brokers. It publishes a daily dry cargo index that is the basis of the freight futures market and is used in order to hedge against movements in freight rates.
Ban
A proclamation, or public notice any summons or edict by which a thing is forbidden or commanded.
Banc
Banc or Bank. The first of these is a French word signifying bench, pronounced improperly bank.
Banco
A commercial term, adopted from the Italian, used to distinguish bank money from the common currency; as $1000.
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