AGER
Lat. In the civil law. A field ; land generally. A portion of land inclosed by definite boundaries. Municipality No. 2 v. Orleans Cotton Press. 18 La. 107, 36 Am. Dec. 624.
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Lat. In the civil law. A field ; land generally. A portion of land inclosed by definite boundaries. Municipality No. 2 v. Orleans Cotton Press. 18 La. 107, 36 Am. Dec. 624.
In the civil law. Relationship on the father’s side; agnation. Agnatio a patrc est. Inst 3, 5, 4; Id. 3, 6, 6.
Fr. In French marine law. The rigging or tackle of a vessel. Ord. Mar. liv. 1, tit. 2, art. 1; Id. tit 11, art 2; Id liv. 3, tit. 1, art. 1L
That fluid transparent substance which surrounds our globe. Bank v. Ken- nett 101 Mo. App. 370, 74 S. W. 474.
In old French law. A stranger, alien, or foreigner.
Probably a corruption of Laganum maris, lagan being a right, in the middle ages, like jetsam and flotsam, by which goods thrown from a vessel in distress became the property of the
Lat Of another kind. 3 P. Wins. 247.
Lat. From another source; from elsewhere; from outeide. Evidence aliunde (i. e., from without the will) may be received to explain an ambiguity in a will. 1 Greenl. Ev.
To defend and clear one’s self; to wage one’s own law.
Partition,apportionment, division ; the distribution of laud under an inclosure act, or sharesin a public undertaking or corporation.
L. Lat. In feudal law. Old forms of alodium, or allodium, (‘/
L. Lat. By alternate turns; at alternate times ; alternately. Co. Litt. 4a; Shep. Touch. 200.
A patent ambiguity cannot be cleared up by extrinsic evidence. Lofft, 249.
To impose an amercement or fine; to punish by a fine or penalty.
To alien lands in mortmain.
In medical Jurisprudence. (1) Loss of sensation, or insensibility to pain, general or local, induced by the administration or application of certain drugs such as ether, nitrous oxide gas, or cocaine. (2)
In English law. Gentlemen of the inns of court and chancery. In Gray’s Inn the society consists of benchers, ancients, barristers, and students under the bar; and here the ancients are of
In Saxon law. The rate fixed by law at which certain injuries to person or property were to be paid for; in injuries to the person, it seems to be equivalent to
The intention of giving. Expressive of the intent to give which is necessary to constitute a gift.
The intention of the party is the soul of the Instrument. 3 Bulst. 07; Fitm. Prin. & Sur. 2G. In order to give life or effect to an instrument, it is essential