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For the purpose of example, or for instance. Often abbreviated “ex. gr.” or “e. g.”

An official transcript of a document from public records. made In form to be used as evidence, aud authenticated as a true copy.

In the civil law. Copy; a written authorized copy. This word is also used in the modern sense of “example,”

Freedom from a general duty or service; immunity from a generalburden, tax, or charge. Green v. State, 59 Md. 128, 43 Am. Rep. 542; Koenig v. RailroadCo., 3 Neb. 3S0; Long v.

Persons who are not bound by law, but excused from the performance of duties imposed upon others.

In old English law. A gift; a new year’s gift. Cowell.

upon a transcript of a judgment from a foreign country, or fromanother part of France, and authorizes the execution of the judgment within thejurisdiction where it is so indorsed.In international law. A

To make use of. Thus, to exercise a right or power is to do somethingwhich it enables the holder to do. U. S. v. Souders, 27 Fed. Cas. 1267; Cleaver v.Comm., 34

A soldier; a vassal. Spelman.

Lat. The temporary owner or charterer of a ship. Mackeld. Rom.Law,

In the civil law. An action which lay against the employer of avessel (exercitor navis) for the contracts made by the master. Inst. 4, 7, 2; 3 KentComm. 161. Mackeld. Rom. Law,

The trust given to a ship-master.

In old English law. A heriot paid only in arms, horses, or military accouterments.

In old European law. An army; an armed force. The term was absolutelyindefinite as to number. It was applied, on various occasions, to a gathering offorty-two armed men, of thirty-five, or even

To abdicate or resign ; to resign or surrender an estate, office, ordignity, by the symbolical delivery of a staff or rod to the alienee.

To break the peace; to commit open violence. Jacob.

In the civil law. Disinheriting ; disherison. The formal method ofexcluding an Indefeasible (or forced) heirfrom the entire inheritance, by the testator’s express declaration in the will that suchperson shall be exhccres.

In the civil law. One disinherited. Vicat; Du Cange.

In Scotch law. To disinherit; to exclude from an Inheritance.