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Base-estate

base estate, he, not holding by the performance of every commandment of his lord, cannot be said to holding villenage, Kitch.

Sabbatarian

week as holy agreeably to the letter of the fourth commandment in the Decalogue

Cautione admittenda

offers sufficient caution or security to obey the orders and commandment of the church for the future, Reg. Brev. 66.

King's Bench

might remove with the King as he thought proper to command. The jurisdiction of the court was very high. It kept

Admiral

[derived through the Fr. amiral, from Amir al Bahir, Arab., commander of the sea or fleet], an officer having high command

Civil Law

Edicts, which was made perpetual by Salvius Julianus, at the command of the Emperor Hadrian, many years later. (5) The Codes

Writ

the name of a state or other competent legal authority, commanding addressee to do or refrain from doing some specified act,

Imperative

Expressive of command containing positive command authoritatively or absolutely directive commanding authoritative as

Generalissimo

The chief commander of an army especially the commander in chief of an

officer

: one who holds an office of trust, authority, or command [the directors, s, employees, and shareholders of a corporation] 3

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