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offence

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offence (US), offense
American football
a. the team that has possession of the ball
b. the members of a team that play in such circumstances


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1886, and abode in it until 1892, made it at once the scene of such constant offence that he had no time, if he had the temper, for defence.
Bruff, the assistance I innocently rendered to the inquiry after the Diamond was an unpardoned offence, in Rachel's mind, nearly a year since; and it remains an unpardoned offence still.
Thus, the story here presented will be told by more than one pen, as the story of an offence against the laws is told in Court by more than one witness--with the same object, in both cases, to present the truth always in its most direct and most intelligible aspect; and to trace the course of one complete series of events, by making the persons who have been most closely connected with them, at each successive stage, relate their own experience, word for word.
 
 
 
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