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 Pocket Borough (A).Pocket Pistol (A). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Pocket Judgment (A).
 
A bond under the hand of a debtor, counter-signed by the sovereign. This bond can be enforced without legal process, but has quite fallen into disuse.   1
 


 Pocket Borough (A).Pocket Pistol (A). 

 
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