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A permission which a bishop grants to a priest to go out of his diocese; alsoleave to go out generally.
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A permission which a bishop grants to a priest to go out of his diocese; alsoleave to go out generally.
An official transcript of a document from public records. made In form to be used as evidence, aud authenticated as a true copy.
In the civil law. One disinherited. Vicat; Du Cange.
Lat It goes forth. This word is used In docket entries as a brief mention of theissue of process. Thus, “exit fi. fa.” denotes that a writ of fieri facias has been
Paymasters. Those who expend or disburse certain taxes. Especiallythe sworn officer who supervised the repairs of the banks of tbe canals in ItomneyMarsh. Cowell.
An abbreviation of exempli gratia. For the sake of an example.
The dignity or jurisdiction of an earl. The dignity only remains now, as the jurisdictionhas been given over to the sheriff. 1 Bl. Comm. 339.
In old English law. Ebb. Ebba ct ftuctus; ebb and flow of tide; ebb andflood. Bract, fols. 255, 338. The time occupied by one ebb and flood was ancientlygranted to persons essoined
In French marine law. The clerk of a ship. Emerig. Tr. des Ass. & 11, s. 3, no. 2.
The corporeal representation of a person.To make the effigy of a person with an intent to make him the object of ridicule is alibel. 2 Chit. Crim. Law, 866.
The senior; the oldest son. Spelled, also, “eigne,” “cinsne,” “aisne,” “eign.” Termes de la Ley; Kelham.
In old European law. To gain, acquire, or purchase, as by labor and industry.
Possessions belonging to the church. Blount.
In England, where in a proceeding by foreign attachment the plaintiff has obtained judgment of appraisement, hut by reason of some act of the garnisheethe goods cannot be appraised, (as where he
In Saxon law. To make amends or satisfaction for any crime or trespasscommitted; to pay a fine: to be fined. Spelman. Emcndare se. to redeem, or ransomone’s life, by payment of a
See IMPANEL.
A place for wholesale trade in commodities carried by sea. The name issometimes applied to a seaport town, but it properly signifies only a particular place insuch a town. Smith, Diet. Antiq.
Fr. In a mass; in a lump; at wholesale.
In Spanish law. A grant from the crown to a private person of acertain portion of territory in the Spanish colonies, together with the concession of acertain number of the native inhabitants,
The act of investing with any dignity or possession; also the instrument or deed by which a person is invested with possessions.
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