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Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence · Benjamin Vaughan Abbott · 1879

Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence

A university _committee; also, a combination of persons or firms united for the purpose of enterprises too large for individuals to undertake; and sometimes a group of financiers who buy up the shares of a company in order to sell them at a profit by creating a scarcity.