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Qaarantine

A Law Dictionary and Glossary · George C. Kinney · 1893

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

qnarentine or quarentene. The period of forty days; the time during which a widow may remain in the chief house of her husband after his death, pending; assignment of dower. The time during which a vessel from infected coasts or ports is restrained from discharging her passengers,