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Placitum

points decided in a judgment put concisely by the reporter, abbreviated pl. See PLACITA.

Pl

Pl., abbreviation for Placitum, which see.

Peine forte et dure

strong and hard pain) [peine (or penance), probably a corrupted abbreviation of prisone, 3 Bl. Com. 325], an old punishment by

Paratitla

Paratitla, an abbreviated explanation of some titles or books of the Code or

Pandect', or Digesta

(Const. Deo. Auctore, s. 12). It was also declared that abbreviations (sigla) should not be used for forming the text of

P.O

P.O., abbreviation for public officer (q.v.); also for Post Office.

Nonculpabilis

Nonculpabilis, sometimes abbreviated Non cul. (not guilty).

Nexi

Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1065. Next, is only an abbreviation of the word 'nearest'. This word not only suggests propinquity

Lloyd's Register

Lloyd's Register, the abbreviated title of 'Lloyd's Register of British and Foreign Shipping,' published

Brief

Brief [fr. brevis, Lat.; brief, Dutch, a letter], an abbreviated statement of the pleadings, proofs, and affidavits in any legal

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