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usufructuary

one who has a usufruct in property [the right of usufruct expires upon the death of the "Louisiana Civil Code"] compare naked owner at owner adj : of, relating to, or having the character of a usufruct

vicinage

have an impartial jury selected as required by the Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution b in the civil law of Louisiana : the neighborhood in which one is obligated not to cause material injury to others

violate

violate -lat·ed -lat·ing : to go against (as a prohibition or principle) : fail to observe or respect [ a law] [civil rights were violated] [ due process] vi·o·la·tion [vī-ə-lā-shən] n vi·o·la·tive [vī-ə-lā-tiv] adj vi·o·la·tor [vī-ə-lā-tər]...

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virile share

virile equally alloted share (as in an intestate inheritance), from Latin pars virilis, literally, male's share] in the civil law of Louisiana : an amount for which a solidary obligor (as a partner) is liable: as a

vulgar substitution

a minor who actually receives the testamentary gift but dies before reaching the age of majority] in the civil law of Louisiana : a testamentary disposition in which the person making the will names another person to

wrong

wrong 1 : a violation of the rights of another ;esp : tort 2 : something (as conduct, practices, or qualities) contrary to justice, goodness, equity, or law [the difference between right and ] vt :...

Civicism

The principle of civil government

Barbarity

The state or manner of a barbarian lack of civilization

Birthright

which a person is entitled by birth such as an estate descendible by law to an heir or civil liberty under a free constitution esp the rights or inheritance of the first born

Bluntly

In a blunt manner coarsely plainly abruptly without delicacy or the usual forms of civility

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