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| KEELAGE | | The right of demanding money for the bottom of ships ... |
| KEELS | | This word is applied, in England, to vessels employed in ... |
| KENTUCKY | | The name of one of the new states of the ... |
| KEY | | An instrument made for shutting and opening a lock.<P>2. The ... |
| KEY | | estates. A wharf at which to land goods from, or ... |
| KEYAGE | | A toll paid for loading and unloading merchandise at a ... |
| KIDNAPPING | | The forcible and unlawful abduction and conveying away of a ... |
| KILDERKIN | | A measure of capacity equal to eighteen gallons. See Measure. ... |
| KINDRED | | Relations by blood.<P>2. Nature has divided the kindred of every ... |
| KING | | The chief magistrate of a kingdom, vested usually with the ... |
| KING'S BENCH | | The name of the supreme court of law in England. ... |
| KINGDOM | | A country where an officer called a king exercises the ... |
| KINTLIDGE | | merc. law. This term is used by merchants and seafaring ... |
| KIRBY'S QUEST | | An ancient record remaining with the remembrancer of the English ... |
| KISSING | | Kissing the bible is a ceremony used in taking the ... |
| KNAVE | | A false, dishonest, or deceitful person. This signification of the ... |
| KNIGHT'S FEE | | old Eng. law. An uncertain measure of land, but, according ... |
| KNIGHT'S SERVICE | | Eng. law. It was, formerly, a tenure of lands. Those ... |
| KNOWINGLY | | pleadings. The word knowingly," or "well knowing," will supply the ... |
| KNOWLEDGE | | Information as to a fact. 2. Many acts are perfectly ... |
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