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| KEELAGE | | . The right of demanding money for the bottom of ... |
| KEELS | | . This word is applied, in England, to vessels employed ... |
| KENTUCKY | | . The name of one of the new states of ... |
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| KEY | | . An instrument made for shutting and opening a lock. ... |
| KEY, | | estates. A wharf at which to land goods from, or ... |
| KEYAGE | | . A toll paid for loading and unloading merchandise at ... |
| KIDNAPPING | | . The forcible and unlawful abduction and conveying away of a ... |
| KILDERKIN | | . A measure of capacity equal to eighteen gallons. See Measure. ... |
| KINDRED | | . Relations by blood.
2. Nature has divided the ... |
| KING | | . The chief magistrate of a kingdom, vested usually with ... |
| KING'S BENCH | | . The name of the supreme court of law in ... |
| KINGDOM | | . A country where an officer called a king exercises ... |
| KINTLIDGE | | merc. law. This term is used by merchants and seafaring men ... |
| KIRBY'S QUEST | | . An ancient record remaining with the remembrancer of the English ... |
| KISSING | | . Kissing the bible is a ceremony used in taking ... |
| KNAVE | | . A false, dishonest, or deceitful person. This signification of the ... |
| KNIGHT'S FEE | | old Eng. law. An uncertain measure of land, but, according to ... |
| KNIGHT'S SERVICE | | Eng. law. It was, formerly, a tenure of lands. Those who ... |
| KNOWINGLY | | pleadings. The word knowingly," or "well knowing," will supply the place ... |
| KNOWLEDGE | | . Information as to a fact. 2. Many acts are ... |
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