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Dungeon
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DungeonA cell under ground; a place in a prison built under ground, dark, or but indifferently lighted.
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Cell
A small room in a prison.
Place
Pleading, evidence. A particular portion of space; locality.
Prison
A legal prison is the building designated by law, or used by the sheriff, for the confinement, or detention of those whose persons are judicially ordered to be kept in custody. But in cases of necessity, the sheriff may make his own house, or any other place, a prison.
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Dung
Manure. Sometimes it is real estate, and at other times personal property.
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Dumb
One who cannot speak; a person who is mute.
Dumb-bidding
Contracts. In sales at auction, when the amount which the owner of the thing sold is willing to take for the article, is written, and placed by the owner under a candlestick, or other thing, and it is agreed that no bidding shall avail unless equal to that; this is called dumbidding.
Dummy
Fictitious.
Dumpster diving
Rummaging through someone's trash to obtain information.
Dung
Manure. Sometimes it is real estate, and at other times personal property.
Dungeon
Dunnage
Merchant law. Pieces of wood placed against the sides and bottom of the hold of a vessel, to preserve the cargo from the effect of leakage, according to its nature and quality.
Dupex querela
English ecclesiastical law. A complaint in the nature of an appeal from the ordinary to his next immediate superior.
Duplex
A house which has separate but complete facilities to accommodate two families as either adjacent units or one on top of the other.
Duplicata
It is the double of letters patent, letters of administration, or other instrument.
Duplicatum jus
A twofold or double right. Those words signify the same as dreit dreit, or droit droit, and are applied to a writ of right, patent, and such other writs of right as are of the same nature, and do, as it were, flow from it, as the writ of right.
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Cell
A small room in a prison.
Place
Pleading, evidence. A particular portion of space; locality.
Prison
A legal prison is the building designated by law, or used by the sheriff, for the confinement, or detention of those whose persons are judicially ordered to be kept in custody. But in cases of necessity, the sheriff may make his own house, or any other place, a prison.
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Dung
Manure. Sometimes it is real estate, and at other times personal property.
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Dumb
One who cannot speak; a person who is mute.
Dumb-bidding
Contracts. In sales at auction, when the amount which the owner of the thing sold is willing to take for the article, is written, and placed by the owner under a candlestick, or other thing, and it is agreed that no bidding shall avail unless equal to that; this is called dumbidding.
Dummy
Fictitious.
Dumpster diving
Rummaging through someone's trash to obtain information.
Dung
Manure. Sometimes it is real estate, and at other times personal property.
Dungeon
Dunnage
Merchant law. Pieces of wood placed against the sides and bottom of the hold of a vessel, to preserve the cargo from the effect of leakage, according to its nature and quality.
Dupex querela
English ecclesiastical law. A complaint in the nature of an appeal from the ordinary to his next immediate superior.
Duplex
A house which has separate but complete facilities to accommodate two families as either adjacent units or one on top of the other.
Duplicata
It is the double of letters patent, letters of administration, or other instrument.
Duplicatum jus
A twofold or double right. Those words signify the same as dreit dreit, or droit droit, and are applied to a writ of right, patent, and such other writs of right as are of the same nature, and do, as it were, flow from it, as the writ of right.
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