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PAYEE |
Person paid |
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BLOOD MONEY |
Money paid to the next of kin of a person who has been
killed by another. |
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PAYER |
One who pays; specifically, the person by whom a bill or
note has been, or should be, paid. |
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WAGES |
A compensation given to a hired person for services; price
paid for labor; recompense; hire. See Wage, n., 2. |
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RETENTION |
The right of withholding a debt, or of retaining
property until a debt due to the person claiming the right be duly
paid; a lien. |
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SALARY |
The recompense or consideration paid, or stipulated to be
paid, to a person at regular intervals for services; fixed wages, as by
the year, quarter, or month; stipend; hire. |
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UNGELD |
A person so far out of the protection of the law, that if
he were murdered, no geld, or fine, should be paid, or composition made
by him that killed him. |
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FARE |
The price of passage or going; the sum paid or due for
conveying a person by land or water; as, the fare for crossing a river;
the fare in a coach or by railway. |
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ASSESS |
To apportion a sum to be paid by (a person, a community, or
an estate), in the nature of a tax, fine, etc.; to impose a tax upon (a
person, an ... |
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PENSION |
A stated allowance to a person in consideration of past
services; payment made to one retired from service, on account of age,
disability, or o... |
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LOSS |
...r smoke), or the death or injury of an
insured person; also, the sum paid or payable therefor; as, the losses
of the company this year amount to... |
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SEQUESTER |
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parties in controversy and put into the possession of an indifferent
person; to seize or take possession of, as property belonging to
anot... |