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Handbill

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

A written or printed notice displayed to inform those concerned of something to be done.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A printed circular. See 33 Misc. Rep. 691, 68 N. Y. Supp. 1108.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A written or printed notice displayed to Inform those concerned of something to be done. HAND-BO ROW (from hand, and Saxon borow, a pledge). Nine of a decennary or friborg (q. v.) were so called, being inferior to the tenth or head borow, — a decenna or Iriborga being ten freemen or frankpledges, who were mutually sureties for each other to the king for any damage. Du Cange, Friborg, Head-borow.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A written or printed notice displayed to inform those concerned of something to be done. People v. McLaughlin, 33 Misc. Rep. 691, 68 N. Y. Supp. 1108.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A wrilten or printed notice displayed to inform those concerned of something to be done.