A Dictionary of Law

Varies in meaning with the connections in -which it is found — the context or circumstances. Keep a gaming table. Implies a use not merely temporary. 2 Keep a nuisanoe. See Maintai

1. Taking from a distrainor a distress on its way to a pound. On their way to a pound things distrained may be rescued by the owner in case the distress was taken without cause or

Compai'e Restitution. The words "restored to market," in the act of March 3, 1877, § 3,— securing the rights of settlers upon certain railroad lands in Kansas, — signify no more th

2 The income of a atflte.a • In a statute providing that appeals should be taken directly to the highest court in " oases relating to the revenue," held, that "revenue" was not use

See Donatio, Mortis, etc.; Hous: KIDNAPINa.i The forcible abductic or stealing away of a man, woman, or chi from his or her own country, and sending i taking him or her into anothe

See Defense, 1; Ho MicrD: Wanton.. KIN; KINDRED. Relationship 1 blood; persons legitimately related by blooc Next of kin. Nearest of blood relative "Next of kin," "nearest of kin,"

Originally, race, kin; now, genu generic class. Law J. 40. See also 13 Alb. Law J. 206-10 (1876); Am( ican Cyclopaedia. ' Orig., to steal a child: kid, slang for child; na to nab.

Placing the Bible to the lips in attestation of the obligation of an oath just administered. See further Oath.

See Insanity.

See Feud.

See Milb.

etc. See Presents, 1.

1. A being aware of: information, cognizance; notice. Absolute knowledge can be had of few things.^ 1 1 Bl. Com. 246; 2 id. 243; 3 id. 254; 4 id. 32. 2 Langford v. United States, 1

See United States v. Harris, Conspiracy. L. L. An abbreviation, chiefly of large, Latin, law, leading, lord: L. C. Leading case; lord chancellor. Ii. F. Law French; levari facias.