FARDEL OF LAND
In old English law. The fourth part of a yard-land. Noy says an eighth only, because, according to him, two fardels make a nook, and four nooks a yard-land. Wharton.
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In old English law. The fourth part of a yard-land. Noy says an eighth only, because, according to him, two fardels make a nook, and four nooks a yard-land. Wharton.
See ESTATE.
Apprehension of harm. Apprehension of harm or punishment, as exhibited by outward and visible marks of emotion. An evidence of guilt In certain cases. See Burrill, Circ. Ev. 476.
L. Fr. Faithful. See FEAL.
v. In old Scotch law. To defend or protect by formalities. To “fence a court”was to open it in due form, and interdict all manner of persons from disturbing theirproceedings. This was
In old English law. A feoffee; one to whom a fee is given, or afeoffment made. Bract, fols. 176, 446.
Beverages produced by, or which have undergone, a process of alcoholic fermentation, to which they owe their intoxicating properties, including beer, wine, hard cider, and the like, but not spirituous or distilled
The feudal system; the aggregate of feudal principles and usages.
An assumption or supposition of law that something which is or may befalse is true, or that a state of facts exists-which has never really taken place. New Hampshire Strafford Bank v.
A fee, food, or feud.
The relation of a child to its parent: correlative to “paternity.”The judicial assignment of an illegitimate child to a designated man as its father.In the civil law. The descent of son or
An abolished writ for disannulling a line levied of lands in ancientdemesne to the prejudice of the lord. Reg. Orig. 15.
A Scotch measure of capacity, containing two gallons and a pint. Spelman.
In Roman law. The treasury of the prince or emperor, as distinguished from”wrarium,” which was the treasury of the state. Spelman.The treasury or property of the state, as distinguished from the private
Lat Burning; raging; in actual perpetration.
Used for floating. A floatable stream is a stream used for floating logs,rafts, etc. Gerrish v. Brown, 51 lie. 200, 81 Am. Dcc. 500; Gaston v. Mace, 33 W. Va.14, 10 S.
House-bote; flre-bote. Cowell.
In old English law. The fawning of deer. Spelman.
1. A measure of length containing twelve inches or one-third of a yard.2. The base, bottom, or foundation of anything; and, by metonomy, the end ortermination; as the foot of a fine.
Pre-emption; forestalling the market. Jacob.