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BOOT-LEGGER [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Criminology
  • Customs and Excise
DEF

an illicit trader in liquor.

OBS

bootlegger: term used by Revenue Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Criminologie
  • Douanes et accise
DEF

[...] Contrebandier d'alcool pendant la prohibition.

OBS

trafiquant d'alcool : terme utilisé par Revenu Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Criminología
  • Aduana e impuestos internos
OBS

Especialmente durante la Ley Seca americana.

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