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  • 31trespass — (v.) c.1300, transgress, offend, sin, from O.Fr. trespasser pass beyond or across, from tres beyond (from L. trans ) + passer go by, pass (see PASS (Cf. pass) (v.)). Meaning enter unlawfully is first attested in forest laws of Scottish Parliament …

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  • 32Trespass — Unlawful entry redirects here. For the 1992 film, see Unlawful Entry (film). For other uses, see Trespass (disambiguation) …

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  • 33trespass — An unlawful interference with one s person, property, or rights. At common law, trespass was a form of action brought to recover damages for any injury to one s person or property or relationship with another. Any unauthorized intrusion or… …

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  • 34trespass — trespasser, n. /tres peuhs, pas/, n. 1. Law. a. an unlawful act causing injury to the person, property, or rights of another, committed with force or violence, actual or implied. b. a wrongful entry upon the lands of another. c. the action to… …

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  • 35Trespass on the case — A Writ of Trespass and Writ of Trespass on the Case are the two catchall torts from English Common Law, the former involving trespass against person, the latter involving trespass against anything else which may be actionable. The writ is also… …

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  • 36Trespass (Film) — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Trespass Produktionsland USA …

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  • 37trespass — I n. criminal trespass II v. 1) (obsol.) (D; intr.) to trespass against 2) (D; intr.) to trespass on, upon (to trespass on a neighbor s property) * * * [ trespəs] upon (to trespass on a neighbor s property) (D; intr.) to trespass on (obsol.) (D;… …

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  • 38Trespass (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Trespass Type = Studio Album Artist = Genesis Released = 23 October 1970 Recorded = June July 1970 Genre = Progressive rock, progressive folk Length = 42:56 Label = Charisma/Virgin (UK) Impulse, ABC, MCA, Geffen (USA)… …

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  • 39trespass — tres|pass1 [ˈtrespəs US pəs, pæs] v [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: trespasser [i] to go across, trespass , from tres across (from Latin trans) + passer to pass ] 1.) to go onto someone s private land without their permission trespass on… …

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  • 40trespass — I. noun Etymology: Middle English trespas, from Anglo French, passage, overstepping, misdeed, from trespasser Date: 13th century 1. a. a violation of moral or social ethics ; transgression; especially sin b. an unwarranted infringement 2 …

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