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Instance

Instance, the words 'instance' as a verb means 'tourge, entreat urgently, importune.' The mean-ing of the phrase 'at the instance of' as given in Random House Dictionary of the English Language at p. 690 is: at...

VerbarRasante

Sweeping grazing applied to a style of fortification in which the command of the works over each other and over the country is kept very low in order that the shot may more effectually sweep or...

Judge Advocate, Judge Advocate-General

Judge Advocate, Judge Advocate-General. The Judge Advocate-General is an officer appointed by letters-patent under the Great Seal. He is under the orders of the Secretary of State for War to whom he acts as legal adviser....

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Judgment

Judgment [fr. judgment, Fr.], judicial determination; decision of a Court. Under the former practice of the superior Courts, this term was usually applied only to the Common Law Courts, the term 'decree' being in general use...

Legitime imperanti parere necesse est

Legitime imperanti parere necesse est [Lat.], it is necessary to obey one legitimately commanding.

Lex est ratio summa, qua jubet qua sunt utilia et necessaria, et cntraria prohibet

Lex est ratio summa, qua jubet qua sunt utilia et necessaria, et cntraria prohibet [Lat.], Law is the highest reason which commands those things which are useful and necessary, and forbids what is contrary thereto.

Hypo-respect

Hypo-respect, an amount of respect lesser than that which is warranted. 'the law in the area of contempt of court must avoid the xtremes of hyper-reactivity to marginal indifference to judicial authority out of pragmatic difficulties...

Lex est sanctio sancta, jubens honesta, et prohibens contraria

Lex est sanctio sancta, jubens honesta, et prohibens contraria [Lat.], Law is a sacred sanction, commanding what is proper and forbidding what is not

Libertatibus exigendis itinere

Libertatibus exigendis itinere, an ancient writ whereby the king commanded the justices in eyre to admit of an attorney for the defence of another's liberty, Reg. Brev. 19.

Licentia transfretandi

Licentia transfretandi, a writ or warrant credited to the keeper of the port of Dover, or other seaport, commanding him to let such persons pass over sea as have obtained the royal licence thereto, Reg. Brev....

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Instance

Instance, the words 'instance' as a verb means 'tourge, entreat urgently, importune.' The mean-ing of the phrase 'at the instance of' as given in Random House Dictionary of the English Language at p. 690 is: at...

VerbarRasante

Sweeping grazing applied to a style of fortification in which the command of the works over each other and over the country is kept very low in order that the shot may more effectually sweep or...

Judge Advocate, Judge Advocate-General

Judge Advocate, Judge Advocate-General. The Judge Advocate-General is an officer appointed by letters-patent under the Great Seal. He is under the orders of the Secretary of State for War to whom he acts as legal adviser....

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Judgment

Judgment [fr. judgment, Fr.], judicial determination; decision of a Court. Under the former practice of the superior Courts, this term was usually applied only to the Common Law Courts, the term 'decree' being in general use...

Legitime imperanti parere necesse est

Legitime imperanti parere necesse est [Lat.], it is necessary to obey one legitimately commanding.

Lex est ratio summa, qua jubet qua sunt utilia et necessaria, et cntraria prohibet

Lex est ratio summa, qua jubet qua sunt utilia et necessaria, et cntraria prohibet [Lat.], Law is the highest reason which commands those things which are useful and necessary, and forbids what is contrary thereto.

Hypo-respect

Hypo-respect, an amount of respect lesser than that which is warranted. 'the law in the area of contempt of court must avoid the xtremes of hyper-reactivity to marginal indifference to judicial authority out of pragmatic difficulties...

Lex est sanctio sancta, jubens honesta, et prohibens contraria

Lex est sanctio sancta, jubens honesta, et prohibens contraria [Lat.], Law is a sacred sanction, commanding what is proper and forbidding what is not

Libertatibus exigendis itinere

Libertatibus exigendis itinere, an ancient writ whereby the king commanded the justices in eyre to admit of an attorney for the defence of another's liberty, Reg. Brev. 19.

Licentia transfretandi

Licentia transfretandi, a writ or warrant credited to the keeper of the port of Dover, or other seaport, commanding him to let such persons pass over sea as have obtained the royal licence thereto, Reg. Brev....

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