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Staple
Staple Sta"ple, a.
1. Pertaining to, or being market of staple for, commodities;
as, a staple town. [R.]
2. Established in commerce; occupying the markets; settled;
as, a staple trade. --Dryden.
3. Fit to be sold; marketable. [R.] --Swift.
4. Regularly produced or manufactured in large quantities;
belonging to wholesale traffic; principal; chief.
Wool, the great staple commodity of England.
--H???om.
StapleStaple Sta"ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. stapled; p. pr. & vb. n.
stapling.]
To sort according to its staple; as, to staple cotton. stapledStaple Sta"ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. stapled; p. pr. & vb. n.
stapling.]
To sort according to its staple; as, to staple cotton. Stapler
Stapler Sta"pler, n.
1. A dealer in staple goods.
2. One employed to assort wool according to its staple.
staplingStaple Sta"ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. stapled; p. pr. & vb. n.
stapling.]
To sort according to its staple; as, to staple cotton. Statute stapleStatute Stat"ute, n. [F. statut, LL. statutum, from L.
statutus, p. p. of statuere to set, station, ordain, fr.
status position, station, fr. stare, statum, to stand. See
Stand, and cf. Constitute, Destitute.]
1. An act of the legislature of a state or country,
declaring, commanding, or prohibiting something; a
positive law; the written will of the legislature
expressed with all the requisite forms of legislation; --
used in distinction fraom common law. See Common law,
under Common, a. --Bouvier.
Note: Statute is commonly applied to the acts of a
legislative body consisting of representatives. In
monarchies, legislature laws of the sovereign are
called edicts, decrees, ordinances, rescripts, etc. In
works on international law and in the Roman law, the
term is used as embracing all laws imposed by competent
authority. Statutes in this sense are divided into
statutes real, statutes personal, and statutes mixed;
statutes real applying to immovables; statutes personal
to movables; and statutes mixed to both classes of
property.
2. An act of a corporation or of its founder, intended as a
permanent rule or law; as, the statutes of a university.
3. An assemblage of farming servants (held possibly by
statute) for the purpose of being hired; -- called also
statute fair. [Eng.] Cf. 3d Mop, 2. --Halliwell.
Statute book, a record of laws or legislative acts.
--Blackstone.
Statute cap, a kind of woolen cap; -- so called because
enjoined to be worn by a statute, dated in 1571, in behalf
of the trade of cappers. [Obs.] --Halliwell.
Statute fair. See Statute, n., 3, above.
Statute labor, a definite amount of labor required for the
public service in making roads, bridges, etc., as in
certain English colonies.
Statute merchant (Eng. Law), a bond of record pursuant to
the stat. 13 Edw. I., acknowledged in form prescribed, on
which, if not paid at the day, an execution might be
awarded against the body, lands, and goods of the debtor,
and the obligee might hold the lands until out of the
rents and profits of them the debt was satisfied; --
called also a pocket judgment. It is now fallen into
disuse. --Tomlins. --Bouvier.
Statute mile. See under Mile.
Statute of limitations (Law), a statute assigned a certain
time, after which rights can not be enforced by action.
Statute staple, a bond of record acknowledged before the
mayor of the staple, by virtue of which the creditor may,
on nonpayment, forthwith have execution against the body,
lands, and goods of the debtor, as in the statute
merchant. It is now disused. --Blackstone.
Syn: Act; regulation; edict; decree. See Law.
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