the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair | the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do |
a short or shortened tail of certain animals | the collection of rules imposed by authority |
landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out | |
a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats | |
an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial | |
a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded | |
any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine | |