A bucket or scoop used in bailing water out of a boat.
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trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent
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A bond or obligation given by a prisoner and his surety, to insure the prisoner's appearance in court, at the return of the writ.
Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law.That which binds, ties, fastens, or confines, or by which anything is fastened or bound, as a cord, chain, etc.; a band; a ligament; a…
Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law.To lay on or impose, as a load, tax, or burden; to load; to fill.
Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law.Expression of grief, regret, pain, censure, or resentment; lamentation; murmuring; accusation; fault-finding.
Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law.The act of condemning or pronouncing to be wrong; censure; blame; disapprobation.
Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law.The act of convicting; the act of proving, finding, or adjudging, guilty of an offense.
Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law.Any violation of law, either divine or human; an omission of a duty commanded, or the commission of an act forbidden by law.
Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law.(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act; "a long record of crimes"
Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law.(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act; "a long record of crimes"
Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law.(criminal law) a plea in which the defendant claims innocence due to mental incompetence at the time
Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law.(criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed; "the conviction came as no surprise"
Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law.(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act; "a long record of crimes"
Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law.(criminal law) a finding that the defendant is guilty of some charges but innocent of others
Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law.(criminal law) a negotiation in which the defendant agrees to enter a plea of guilty to a lesser charge and the prosecutor agrees to d…
Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law.(criminal law) a negotiation in which the defendant agrees to enter a plea of guilty to a lesser charge and the prosecutor agrees to d…
Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law.(criminal law) a plea in which the defendant claims innocence due to mental incompetence at the time
Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law.Highest in rank, authority, character, importance, or degree; most considerable or important; chief; main; as, the principal officers…
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The act of admitting.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: trespassing, unlawful, purpose, illegal, entrance.trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: trespassing, unlawful, purpose, illegal, entrance.A league or compact between two or more persons, bodies of men, or states, for mutual support or common action; alliance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: trespassing, unlawful, purpose, illegal, entrance.A combination of men for an evil purpose; an agreement, between two or more persons, to commit a crime in concert, as treason; a plot.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: trespassing, unlawful, purpose, illegal, entrance.Interchange of opinions; mutual advising; consultation.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: trespassing, unlawful, purpose, illegal, entrance.The criminal branch of the Court of King's or Queen's Bench, commonly called the crown side of the court, which takes cognizance of al…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: trespassing, unlawful, purpose, illegal, entrance.Doing injury; trespassing, as cattle.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: trespassing, unlawful, purpose, illegal, entrance.The act of demonstrating; an exhibition; proof; especially, proof beyond the possibility of doubt; indubitable evidence, to the senses…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: trespassing, unlawful, purpose, illegal, entrance.Execution; performance; realization; operation; as, the law goes into effect in May.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: trespassing, unlawful, purpose, illegal, entrance.The act of entering or going into; ingress; as, the entrance of a person into a house or an apartment; hence, the act of taking posses…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: trespassing, unlawful, purpose, illegal, entrance.The act or process of evicting; or state of being evicted; the recovery of lands, tenements, etc., from another's possession by due co…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: trespassing, unlawful, purpose, illegal, entrance.a rule that provides that otherwise admissible evidence cannot be used in a criminal trial if it was the result of illegal police cond…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: trespassing, unlawful, purpose, illegal, entrance.The act of forging metal into shape.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: trespassing, unlawful, purpose, illegal, entrance.The act of breaking open and entering, with a felonious purpose, the dwelling house of another, whether done by day or night. See Burg…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: trespassing, unlawful, purpose, illegal, entrance.Not according to, or authorized by, law; specif., contrary to, or in violation of, human law; unlawful; illicit; hence, immoral; as, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: trespassing, unlawful, purpose, illegal, entrance.
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