Category: E

The punishment of cutting out the tongue.

The vegetable chattels called “emblements” are the corn and othergrowth of the earth which are produced annually, not spontaneously, but by labor andindustry, and thence are called “fructus in- dustriales.” Reiff v.

In medical jurisprudence. The ejection or throwing out of any secretionor other matter from the body; the expulsion of urine, semen, etc.

In French law. Equitable conversion. When property covered by the rigimcdotal is sold, the proceeds of the sale must be reinvested for the benefit of the wife. Itis the duty of the

L Fr. Iu time past 2 Inst. 500.

That part of a statute which declares its enactment and serves toidentify it as an act of legislation proceeding from the proper legislative authority.Various formulas are used for this clause, such as

In England, certain schools having endowments are distinctivelyknown as “endowed schools;” and a series of acts of parliament regulatingthem are known as the “endowed schools acts.” Mozley & Whitley.

This phrase may refer to the place where the marriage issolemnized, or it may refer to the nationality and domicile of the parties between whomit is solemnized, the place where the union

Anciently used for implead. Cowell.

The formal entry of the judgment on the rolls of the court, which is necessary before bringing an appeal or an action on the judgment. Blatchford v.Newberry, 100 111. 401; Winstead v.

1. In real property law. Entry is the act of going peaceably upon a piece ofland which is claimed as one’s own, but which is held by another person, with theintention and

In ecclesiastical law. Synodals, pentecostals, and other customarypayments from the clergy to their diocesan bishop, formerly collected by the ruraldeans. Cowell.

1. In its broadest and most general signification, this term denotes the spirit and the habit of fairness, justness, and right dealing which would regulate the intercourse of men with men.

The gradual eating away of the soil by the operation of currents or tides.Distinguished from submergcncc, which is the disappearance of the soil under the waterand the formation of a navigable body

To build or equip. Du Cange.

A mutual promise between a man and a woman to marry each other atsome other time. It differs from a marriage, because then the contract is completed.Wood, Inst. 57.

Wears or kiddles in rivers.

A bar or impediment raised by the law, which precludes a man from alleging or from denying a certain fact or state of facts, in consequence of his previous allegation or denial

L. Lat And it is read to him in these words. Words formerly used in entering the prayer ofoyer on record.

Lat. In old practice. An escape from prison or custody. Reg. Orig. 312.