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A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States · John Bouvier · 1839

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States

legislation, signifies in general a collection of laws; it is a name given by way of eminence to a collection of such laws made by the legislature. Among the most noted may be mentioned the followi ng:.