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Cattle

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

From law Latin capitalia. Beasts subject of ownership at common law; domestic animals, useful as food or for labor. The term "cattle" includes horses and asses as well as domesticated horned animals.

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