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Monopoly

Ballentine's Law Dictionary · James A. Ballentine · 1916

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

An exclusive right, granted to a few, of something which was before of common right.

See 11 Pet. (U. S.) 420, 9 L. Ed. 773. See, also, 74 Am. St. Rep. 236, note.