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See: avenue TACK, Scotch law. A contract of location by which the use of land, or any other immovable subject, is, set to the lessee or tacksman for a certain yearly rent, either in money, the fruits of tho ground, or services. Ersk. Prin. Laws of Scot. B. 2, t. 6, n. 8; 1 Tho. Co. Litt. 209. This word is nearly synonymous with lease. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Throughout the novel, in the scenes at the shipyard, Bob is faced with the vacillating hostility and sexual attraction of another migrant, Madge, a white woman from Texas working on another team as a tacker. Until 1996, the Suzuki-built Tacker was available only in two-door form. With the use of the PASS, however, a computerized bar tacker was purchased that Janet could operate. |
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