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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

One kept for twenty years or more in a man's scrutoire or strong box, accompanied by no distinctive possession. 7 N. J. Law, 177.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A deed kept secretly for twenty years or more. See 7 N. J. L. 175, 11 Am. Dec. 546.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

One kept for twenty years or more in a person’s strong box. See Den v. Wright. 7 N. J. L. 177, 11 Am. Dec. 646.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A deed kept for twenty years or more in a man's scrutoire or strong-box. Wright v. Wright, 7 N. J. Law, 177, 11 Am. Dec. 546.

Defined under Latent in Black's Law Dictionary.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A deed kept fortwenty years or more in & man’s scrutoire or atrong-box. 7 N. J. Law, 177.