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PASSING-TICKET

\pˈasɪŋtˈɪkɪt], \pˈasɪŋtˈɪkɪt], \p_ˈa_s_ɪ_ŋ_t_ˈɪ_k_ɪ_t]\

Definitions of PASSING-TICKET

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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In English law. A kind of permit, being a note or check which the toll-clerks on some canals give to the boatmen, specifying the lading for which they have paid toll. Wharton.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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