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Search Results for "E"
E CONVERSO
On the other side or hand, on the contrary.
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E PLURIBUS UNUM
One from more. The motto of the arms of the
United States.
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EAGLE
money. A gold coin of the United States, of the value of ten
dollars. It weighs two hundred and fifty-eight grains. Of one thousand
parts, nine hundred... more
EAR-WITNESS
One who attests to things he has heard himself.
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EARL
Eng. law. A title of nobility next below a marquis and above
a viscount.
2. Earls were anciently called comites, because they were wont comitari
regem,... more
EARLDOM
The seigniory of an earl, the title and dignity of an earl.
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EARNEST
contracts. The payment of a part of the price of goods
sold, or
the delivery of part of such goods, for the purpose of binding the
contract.
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EASEMENTS
estates. An easement is defined to be a liberty privilege or
advantage, which one man may have in the lands of another, without profit,
it may arise... more
EASTER TERM
Eng. law. One of the four terms of the courts. It is now a
fixed term beginning on the 15th of April and ending the 8th... more
EAT INDE SINE DIE
Words used on an acquittal, or when a prisoner is to
be discharged, that he may go without day, that is, that he be dismissed.
Danes... more
EAVES-DROPPERS
crim. law. Persons as wait under walls or windows
or the
eaves of a house, to listen to discourses, and thereupon to frame
mischievous tales.
2. The... more
ECCHYMOSIS
med. jur. Blackness. It is an extravasation of blood by
rupture of capillary vessels, and hence it follows contusion, but it may
exist, as in cases of... more
ECCLESIA
In classical Greek this word signifies any assembly, and in
this sense it is used in Acts xix. 39. But ordinarily, in the New
Testament, the... more
ECCLESIASTIC
A clergyman, one destined to the divine ministry, as, a
bishop, a priest, a deacon. Dom. Lois Civ. liv. prel. t. 2, s. 2, n.... more
ECCLESIASTICAL
Belonging to, or set apart for the church, as,
distinguished from civil or secular. Vide Church.
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ECCLESIASTICAL COURTS
English law. Courts held by the kings authority
as supreme governor of the church, for matters which chiefly concern
religion.
2. There are ten courts... more
ECCLESIASTICAL LAW
By this phrase it is intended to include all those
rules which govern ecclesiastical tribunals. Vide Law Canon.
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ECCLESIASTICS
canon law. Those persons who compose the
hierarchial state
of the church. They are regular and secular. Aso & Man. Inst. B. 2, t. 5,
c. 4, 1.
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ECLAMPSIA PARTURIENTIUM
med. jur. The name of a disease accompanied by
apoplectic convulsions, and which produces aberration of mind at
childbirth. The word Eclampsia is of Greek origin -... more
EDICT
A law ordained by the sovereign, by which he forbids or commands
something it extends either to the whole country, or only to some
particular provinces.
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