FORCIBLE ENTRY
\fˈɔːsəbə͡l ˈɛntɹi], \fˈɔːsəbəl ˈɛntɹi], \f_ˈɔː_s_ə_b_əl ˈɛ_n_t_ɹ_i]\
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An offense against the public peace, or private wrong, committedby violently taking possession of lands and tenements with menaces, force, and arms,against the will of those entitled to the possession, and without the authority of law. 4Bl. Comm. 148; 4 Steph. Comm. 280; Code Ga. 1S82,
By Henry Campbell Black
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dust storm
- a windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand a windstorm that lifts up clouds dust or sand; "it was the kind of duster not experienced in years"