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bon ton
bon vivant
bon voyage
bona fide
bona fide occupational qualification
bona fides
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bona vacantia
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bona vacantia
bo·na va·can·tia [ bnə və kánshə, bnə və kánshee ə ]


noun 
Definition:
 
unclaimed property: in law, property that is unclaimed or that has no known owner ( takes a singular or plural verb )

[< Latin, "ownerless goods"]
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