Unlettered; ignorant; unlearned. Generally used of one who cannotread and write. See In re Succession of Carroll, 28 La. Ann. 388.

Incapable of being placed out or hired.

Lat. That Illnd, qnod alias licitnm non est, ne- cessitas facit licitnm; et necessitas in- dncitprivilegium quoad jura privata.Bac. Max. That which Is otherwise not permitted, necessity permits; and necessitymakes a privilege

In medical jurisprudence. An image or Impression in the mind, excited bysome external object addressing itself to one or more of the senses, but which, insteadof corresponding with the renllty, is perverted,

Deceiving by false appearances; nominal, as distinguished from substantial.

The prefix to the title of a prince of the blood in England.

In English law. In cases of treason the law makes it a crime to imaginethe death of the king. But, In order to complete the crime, this act of the mind must

A Mohammedan prince having supreme spiritual as well astemporal power; a regular priest of the mosque.

The act of mixing the specie with an alloy below the standard of sterling. 1 Hale, P. C. 102.

An occasional or obsolete form of “embezzle,” (q. v.)

See EMBRACERY.

A brook, gutter, or water- passage. Cowell.

The making of one thingIn the similitude or likeness of another; as, counterfeit coin is said to be made “in imitation”of the genuine. An imitation of a trade-mark is that which so

Not material, essential, or necessary; not important or pertinent; not decisive.

“It is impossible to lay down any hard and fast rule as to what is the meaning of the word ‘immediately’ in all cases. The words ‘forthwith’ and ‘immediately ’ have the

Beyond human memory ; time out of mind.

Fr. These are, in French law, the immovables of English law. Thingsare immeubles from any one of three causes: (1) From their own nature, c.

The coming Into a country of foreigners for purposes of permanentresidence. The correlative term “emigration” denotes the act of such persons in leavingtheir former country.

In relation to homicide in self-defense, this term means immediate danger, such as must be Instantly met, such as cannot be guarded against It calling for the assistance of others or the

Lat. In the civil law. To mix or mingle with; to meddle with; to join with. Calvin.