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A Dictionary of Law · William C. Anderson · 1889
A Dictionary of Law
^ See Ant; DBSCElFTiOJf; Divers; Indictment; Tkade-mark; Unusual. " A number of days " and " some days " may mean two or more days, but neither expression necessarily includes more than two days' The plural number includes the singular. Thus, in construing a penal statute, "houses " will apply to a house, " notes " to a note, etc.* NtnytERALS. See Figures; Ncmber.