Compassion - Law Dictionary Search Results
Pelorus
An instrument similar to a mariners compass but without magnetic needles and having two sight vanes by which bearings are taken esp such as cannot
Treason felony
with s. 30 of the Interpretation Act, 1889, 'If any person shall, within the United Kingdom or without, compass to depose the King, or to levy war against him, within any part of the United Kingdom, in
Treason
or 'Statute of Treasons' (25 Edw. 3, st. 5, c. 2), as follows:- (1) When a man doth compass or imagine the death of our lord the king (a queen regnant is within these words), of our
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Commiseration
The act of commiserating sorrow for the wants afflictions or distresses of another pity compassion
clemency
to moderate the severity of a punishment (as a sentence) 2 : an act or instance of mercy, compassion, or forgiveness see also amnesty, commute, pardon, reprieve
Maintenance
or contingent; and also a suit of his near kinsman, servant, or poor neighbour, out of charity and compassion, with impunity, Bac. Abr., tit. 'Maintenance.' Further, any legitimate common interest will justify a person or persons jointly
Bleeding
Emitting or appearing to emit blood or sap etc also expressing anguish or compassion
Religious practice
of charity and com-passion is to be found in all religions without any exception. Only because charity and compassion are preached in every religion, the same by itself would not be a part of the 'religious practice'
inhumane
not humane lacking and reflecting lack of pity kindness or compassion as humans are innately inhumane this explains much of the misery and suffering in the world biological weapons
inhumaneness
the quality of lacking compassion or consideration for others the quality of being inhumane inhumanity of people or events
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