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Domesday, Domesday - Book LAW AND LEGAL
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(Sax.) An ancient record made in the time of william the Conqueror, and now remain-ing in the English exchequer, consisting of two volumes of unequal size, containing mi-nute and accurate surveys of the lands in England. 2 Bl. Comm. 49, 50. The work was begun by five justices in each county in 1081, and finished in 1086.

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You’re supposed to be the big boss.”Sam said nothing. The crowd hushed, ready to watch this one-on-one confrontation.“You’re the big boss of the freaks,” Zil yelled. “But you can’t do anything. You can shoot laser beams out of your hands, but you can’t get enough food, and you can’t keep the power on, and you won’t do anything about that murderer Hunter, who killed my best friend.” He paused to fill his lungs for a final, furious cry. “You shouldn’t be in charge.”“You want to be in charge, Zil? Last night you were running around trying to get a lynch mob together. And let’s not even pretend that wasn’t you responsible for graffiti I saw driving into town just now.”“So what?” Zil demanded. “So what? So I said what everyone who isn’t a freak is thinking.”He spit the word “freak,” making it an insult, making it an accusation.“You really think what we need right now is to divide up between freaks and normals?” Sam asked. “You figure that will get the lights turned back on? That will put food on people’s tables?

Michael Grant, Hunger

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Dombec, Domboc LAW AND LEGAL

(Sax. From dom, judgment, and bec, boc, a book.) Dome-book or doom-book. A name given among the Saxons to a …

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(Sax.) Doom; sentence; judg-fnent. An oath. The homager's oath in the black book of Hereford. Blonnt

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(Fr. eale, Sax., ale, and bus, house.) An ale-house

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Sax. The privllege of asslslng and selling beer, obsolete

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Faldsoca LAW AND LEGAL

Sax. The liberty or privi-iege of foldage

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Ferdfare LAW AND LEGAL

Sax. A summons to serve-in the army. An acquittance from going into-the army. Fleta, lib. 1, c. 47, ( 23

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