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every person who agrees to become a member of a company and whose name is entered on its register of members.Collins Dictionary of Law © W.J. Stewart, 2006
MEMBER. This word has various significations: 1. The limits of the body
useful in self-defence. Membrum est pars corporis habens destinatum
operationem in corpore. Co. Litt. 126 a. See Limbs.
2.-2. An individual who belongs to a firm, partnership, company or
corporation. Vide Corporation; Partnership.
3.-3. One who belongs to a legislative body, or other branch of the
government; as, a member of the house of representatives; a member of the
court.
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.