"Captives" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

Captives LAW AND LEGAL
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Prisoners of war. As in the goods of an enemy, so also in his person, a sort of qualified property may be acquired, by taking him a prisoner of war, at least till his ransom be paid. 2 Bl. Comm. 402

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bihag TAGALOG

bihag2 Active Verb: bumihag Passive Verb: bihagin Definition: (noun) prisoner of war, captive

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bihag TAGALOG

bihag1 Active Verb: mabihag Definition: (noun) prisoner of war, captive

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captive ENGLISH

A prisoner taken by force or stratagem, esp., by an enemy, in war; one kept in bondage or in the …

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captive ENGLISH

Made prisoner, especially in war; held in bondage or in confinement.

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gira CEBUANO

gíra n {1} war. {2} trivial matters talked about in a conversa-tion thats supposed to be important. Unsáun pagsugut nga …

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Parole LAW AND LEGAL

In military law. A promlse glven by a prisoner of war, when he has leave to depart from custody, that …

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Postliminium LAW AND LEGAL

Lat. In the civil law. A doctrine or fiction of the law by which the restoration of a person to …

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re-demption ENGLISH

The act of redeeming, or the state of being redeemed; repurchase; ransom; release; rescue; deliverance; as, the redemption of prisoners …

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severity ENGLISH

Harshness; cruel treatment; sharpness of punishment; as, severity practiced on prisoners of war.

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tagam CEBUANO

tagam v [B25; b2] refrain from repeating an act as a result of an unpleasant experience previously undergone. Mitagam (natagam) …

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tuun CEBUANO

tuun v [A; b(1)] {1} teach. Si Mánuy nagtuun nákug bisik-líta, My brother taught me how to ride a bicycle. …

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