Category: E

In old records. Buildings.

Forcibly; applied to military force.

To cast, or throw out; to oust, or dispossess; to put or turn out of possession.3 Bl. Comm. 198, 199, 200. See Bo- hannon v. Southern Ry. Co., 112 Ky. 106, 05

A title of earlier date, but coming simultaneously into operation with a title of younger origin, is called the “elder title,” and prevails.

Relating to the distribution of alms, bounty, or charity; charitable.

In old pleading. Spring tides. Townsh. PI. 197.

To arise; to come to light. “Unless a matter happen to emerge after issue joined.” Hale, Anal.

In the Roman and civil law. A contract by which a landed estate wasleased to a tenant, either in perpetuity or for a long term of years, upon the reservationof an annual

A species of forced assignment for the benefit of creditors; being apublic sale of an insolvent debtor’s estate whereby the purchaser succeeded to all hisproperty. rights, and claims, and became responsible for

Fr. In French law. An expression employed to denote that anindorsement made in favor of a person does not transfer to him the property in the billof exchange, but merely constitutes an

See INCUMBER.

To make free; to incorporate a man in a society or body politic.

The exercise of a right; the possession and fruition of a right, privilege, or incorporeal hereditament.

To seal. Ensealing is still used as a formal word in conveyancing.

A sole possession by one person, called “severalty,” which is contraryto several tenancy, where a joint or common possession is in one or more.

In Saxon law. An earl.

The act or process of making equal or bringing about conformity toa common standard. The process of equalizing assessments or taxes, as performed by”boards of equalization” in various states, consists in comparing

Baising up; building; a completed building. In a statute on the “erection”of wooden buildings, this term does not include repairing, alteration, enlarging, orremoval. See Shaw v. Hitchcock, 119 Mass. 256; Martine v.

In old English law. A writ of exchange. A license in the shape of a writ,formerly granted to an English merchant to draw a bill of exchange on another inforeign parts. Reg.

See ELISORS.