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Apprehend - Law Dictionary Search Results

Miscognize

To fail to apprehend to misunderstand

Hear

To perceive by the ear to apprehend or take cognizance of by the ear as to hear

Deprehend

as a person commiting an unlawful act to catch to apprehend

Watch and ward

Lat.] is chiefly applied to the daytime, in order to apprehend rioters and robbers on the highways. Watch [fr. watcht, or

Unlawful assembly

persons in the neighbourhood of such assembly reasonable grounds to apprehend a breach of the peace in consequence of it. See

Sunday

and bail can arrest their principal, and a sergeant-at-arms can apprehend; but no other law proceedings can be taken. By the

Geometrize

To investigate or apprehend geometrical quantities or laws to make geometrical constructions to proceed

Latitat

to the sheriff of which this writ was directed to apprehend him there, Fitz. N.B. 78; Termes de la Ley. Abolished

Felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas

qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas [Lat.], happy is who can apprehend the causes of things.

Executor

without an indemnity, if there be the least reason to apprehend that there are debts or claims outstanding. This year is

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