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Pharos
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PharosA light-house or beacon. It is derived from Phams, a small island at the mouth of the Nile, on which was built a watch-tower.
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Beacon
A signal erected as a sea mark for the use of mariners; also, to give warning of the approach of an enemy.
Island
A piece of land surrounded by water. Islands are in the sea or in rivers. Those in the sea are either in the open sea, or within the boundary of some country.
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Pettifogger
One who pretends to be a lawyer, but possessing neither knowledge, law, nor conscience.
Petty average
A contribution by the owners of the ship, freight and goods on board, for losses sustained by the ship and cargo, which consist of small charges.
Petty bag
English law. An office in the court of chancery, appropriated for suits against attorneys and officers of the court; and for, process and proceedings, by extent on statutes, recognizances, ad quod damnum and the like.
Petty offense
A minor crime and for which the punishment is usually just a small fine or short term of imprisonment.
Pew
A seat in a church separated from all others, with a convenient space to stand therein.
Pharos
Physical custody
A child custody decision which grants the right to organize and administer the day to day residential care of a child. This is usually combined with legal custody.
Physician
One lawfully engaged in the practice of medicine.
Physiology
med. jur. The science which treats of the functions of animals; it is the science of life.
Picket
To object publicly, on or adjacent to the employer's premises, to an employer's labor practices, goods or services. The most common form of picketing is patrolling with signs.
Pickpocket
A thief; one who in a crowd or. in other places, steals from the pockets or person of another without putting him in fear. This is generally punished as simple larceny.
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Beacon
A signal erected as a sea mark for the use of mariners; also, to give warning of the approach of an enemy.
Island
A piece of land surrounded by water. Islands are in the sea or in rivers. Those in the sea are either in the open sea, or within the boundary of some country.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Pettifogger
One who pretends to be a lawyer, but possessing neither knowledge, law, nor conscience.
Petty average
A contribution by the owners of the ship, freight and goods on board, for losses sustained by the ship and cargo, which consist of small charges.
Petty bag
English law. An office in the court of chancery, appropriated for suits against attorneys and officers of the court; and for, process and proceedings, by extent on statutes, recognizances, ad quod damnum and the like.
Petty offense
A minor crime and for which the punishment is usually just a small fine or short term of imprisonment.
Pew
A seat in a church separated from all others, with a convenient space to stand therein.
Pharos
Physical custody
A child custody decision which grants the right to organize and administer the day to day residential care of a child. This is usually combined with legal custody.
Physician
One lawfully engaged in the practice of medicine.
Physiology
med. jur. The science which treats of the functions of animals; it is the science of life.
Picket
To object publicly, on or adjacent to the employer's premises, to an employer's labor practices, goods or services. The most common form of picketing is patrolling with signs.
Pickpocket
A thief; one who in a crowd or. in other places, steals from the pockets or person of another without putting him in fear. This is generally punished as simple larceny.
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