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PATRIA. The country; the men of the neighborhood competent to serve on a jury; a jury. This word is nearly synonymous with pais. (.q.v.)

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.
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Nioche would have had just time to reach the Cafe de la Patrie, round the second corner to the left, at which establishment he regularly spent his afternoons.
One day, a week after his visit to the Cafe de la Patrie, he called upon Valentin de Bellegarde, and by good fortune found him at home.
" 'Have "Honneur et patrie" engraved on it,' he said; 'the history of our last two campaigns is summed up in those three words.'
Il a affirme que [beaucoup moins que] l'Armee Nationale Populaire a une ferme conviction et une certitude totale que nous depasserons la situation que traverse notre pays, grace a la cohesion, l'entraide et l'unite nationale qui doivent caracteriser nos objectifs, en soulignant que les projets et les plans de la bande des egares et des traitres qui sont a l'encontre de l'interet de la patrie et du peuple, seront forcement voues a l'echec [beaucoup plus grand que].
Dans des declarations a la MAP, des appeles se sont declares heureux de se mettre au service de la Patrie, soulignant que s'engager dans le service militaire offre de reelles opportunites pour l'avenir et renforce l'attachement et l'amour a la mere patrie.
('Sphinx' or the 'Corporation') (TSX-V: SFX) announces the acquisition of the Soufflot and Patrie gold projects in the MRC of Temiscamingue of southwestern Quebec.
(TAP) -- MP and President of the bloc "Allegeance a la Patrie" Riadh Jaidane said that President Beji Caid Essebsi welcomed the bill on transparency and ethics of political life.
Allons enfants de la Patrie, Le jour de gloire est arrive!
Mae hen wlad fy nhadau is no more the title of our anthem than God Save our Gracious Queen is the title of the English/British one (The Queen) or Allons enfants de la Patrie the French (La Marseillaise).
Bill Patrie is stepping down as executive director of the Common Enterprise Development Corporation (CEDC), in Mandan, N.D., effective Dec.