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Intermingled with. “A thing which is among others is intermingled with them. Commerce among the states cannot stop at the external boundary line of each state, but may be introduced into the

In feudal law. Year, day, and waste. A forfeiture of the lands to the crown incurred by the felony of the tenant, after which time the land escheats to the lord. Termes

Lights or windows in a house, which have been used in their present state, without molestation or interruption. for twenty years, and upwards. To these the owner of the house has a

An Englishman domiciled in the Indian territory of the British crown.

The intention of abandoning. 4 C. Rob. Adm. 210. Rhodes v. Whitehead, 27 Tex. 304, 84 Am. Dec. 031.

An intention to make a testament or will. Farr v. Thompson, 1 Speers (S. C.) 105.

In the year of the Lord. Commonly abbreviated A. D. The computation of time, according to the Christian era, dates from the birth of Christ. This phrase has become Anglicized by adoption,

In Scotch law. A year of deliberating; a year to deliberate. The year allowed by law to the heir to deliberate whether he will enter and represent his ancestor. It commences on

In the Roman law. A transcript or counterpart of the instrument called “apoclia.” signed by the debtor and delivered to the creditor. Calvin.

In Roman law. A real or apparent contradiction or inconsistency in the laws. Merl. Repert. Conflicting laws or provisions of law; inconsistent or conflicting decisions or cases.

In mining law. The mineral laws of the United States give to the locator of a mining claim on the public domain the whole of every vein the apex of which lies

A messenger; an ambassador, legate, or nuncio. Spelman.

This term and “appearance by counsel” are distinctly different. the former being the substitution of a legal agent for the personal attendance of the suitor, the latter the attendance of an advocate

Lat. In old English law. To fasten to; to moor (a vessel.) Anciently rendered, “to apply.” Hale, de Jure Mar.

A fee or profit taken or received. Cowell.

In real property law. Approvement; improvement. “There can be no approver in derogation of a right of common of turbary.” 1 Taunt. 435.

Flowing or running water. Dig. 1, 8, 2.

Land suitable for the plow; arable land. Spelman.

Lat. A tree; a plant; something larger than an herb; a general term including vines, osiers, and even reeds. The mast of a ship. Brissonius. Timber. Aiusworth; Calvin.

Spirituous or distilled liquors. Sarlls v. U. S