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A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A Dictionary of Law

In Scotch law

The violent entering into a man’s house without license or against the peace, and the seeking and assaulling him there.

Skene de Verb. Sign.; 2 Forb. Inst. 139.

The crime of housebreaking or burglary.

4 Bl. Comm. 2238,