Lat. A delict, tort, wrong, injury, or offense. Actions ex dclicto are suchas are founded on a tort, as distinguished from actions on contract.Culpability, blameworthiness, or legal delinquency. The word occurs iu

To mark or lay out the limits or boundary line of a territory or country.

The act of lixilig, marking off, or describing the limits or boundary line of a territory or country.

A delinquent provoked by auger ought to be punished more mildly.

n. In the civil law. He who has beeu guilty of some crime, offense, or failure of duty.

In medical jurisprudence. Delirium is that state of the mind in which it acts without being directed by the power of volition, which is wholly or partially suspended.This happens most perfectly in

In medical jurisprudence. A form of mental aberration incident to fevers, and sometimes to the last stages of chronic diseases.

A disorder of the nervous system, involving the brain and setting up an attack of temporary delusional insanity, sometimes attended with violent excitement or mania, caused by excessive and long continued indulgence

In Spanish law. Crime; a crime, offense, or delict. White, New. Recop. b. 2, tit. 19, c. 1, j 4.

In practice. The verdict rendered by a jury.

In conveyancing. The Filial and absolute transfer of a deed, properly executed, to the grantee, or to some person for his use, in such manner that it cannot be recalled by the

A bond given upon the seizure of goods (as under the revenue laws) conditioned for theirrestoration to the defendant, or the payment of their value, if so adjudged.

An order addressed, in England, by the owner of goods to a person holding themon his behalf, requesting him to deliver them to a person named iu the order. Deliveryorders are chiefly

In medical jurisprudence. An insane delusion is an unreasoning and incorrigiblebelief in the existence of facts which are either impossible absolutely, or, atleast, impossible under the circumstances of the individual. It is

An abbreviation for “demise;” e. g

v. In practice. To claim as one’s due; to require; to ask relief. To summon; to call in court. “Although solemnly demanded, comes not, but makes default.”

In Spanish law. The petition of a plaintiff, setting forth his demand. Las Partidas, pt. 3, tit. 10, 1. 3.

The plaintiff or party suing in a real action. Co. Litt. 127.

A female demandant