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Glossographer
A writer of a glossary a commentator a scholiast
Offhand
Instant unprepared ready extemporaneous unrehearsed as an offhand speech offhand excuses an offhand comment
Extrajudicial
Extrajudicial [fr. extra and judicium, Lat.], out of the regular course of legal procedure. An extrajudicial dictum is the same as an obiter dictum. See DICTUM.
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Philologize
To study or make critical comments on language
Postil
in the margin of the Bible so called because written after the text hence a marginal note a comment
Sententiary
One who read lectures or commented on the Sentences of Peter Lombard Bishop of Paris 1159 1160 a school divine
Accession
et G. l. 4, c. 7. The rule of the Roman Law was expressed thus: Accessio cedit principali. Commentators have used the word accessio not only for the increase itself, but also for the mode in which
Contract, breach of, inducement of
216, and Temperton v. Russell, (1893) 1 QB 715; but the principles laid down in these cases were commented on in Allen v. Flood, 1898 AC 1. An Act done by a person in contemplation or furtherance
Criminal Evidence Act
not to be called except on his own application; (b) Failure to give evidence is not to be commented on by the prosecution; (c) The wife or husband is not to be called except on the applicationof
Dictum
Dictum. An observation as to the law made by a judge in the course of a case, but not necessary to its decision, and therefore of no binding effect; often called an obiter dictum, 'a remark...
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