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compos mentis

compos mentis [Latin, literally, having possession of one's mind] : competent ...


non compos mentis

non compos mentis [Latin, literally, not having mastery of one's mind] : not of sound mind : lacking mental ability to understand the nature, consequences, and effect of a situation or transaction ...


Compos mentis

Compos mentis (of sound mind)....


Dum non fuit compos mentis

Dum non fuit compos mentis (while he was not of sound mind), an abolished writ that lay, when a man not of sound mind had aliened any lands or tenements, to recover them from the alienee, Fitz. N.B. 499...


Non compos mentis

Non compos mentis, said of a person who is not of sound memory and understanding. See IDIOT, MENTAL DEFECTIVE, and PERSON OF UN-SOUND MIND....


Compos mentis

Sane in mind being of sound mind memory and understanding...


Testamentum, i.e. testatio mentis, facta nullo pr'sentis metu periculi, sed sol' cogitatione mortalitatis

Testamentum, i.e. testatio mentis, facta nullo pr'sentis metu periculi, sed sol' cogitatione mortalitatis. Co. Litt. 322 b.-(A testament, that is, the witnessing of the mind, made not in fear of present danger, but only by the thought of death.)...


Compo

Short for Composition used esp in England colloq in various trade applications...


Imparisyllabic

Not consisting of an equal number of syllables as an imparisyllabic noun one which has not the same number of syllables in all the cases as lapis lapidis mens mentis...


VerbarNon compos

Not of sound mind not having the regular use of reason hence also as a noun an idiot a lunatic one devoid of reason either by nature or from accident...


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