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Alluvion or Alluvio

Alluvion or Alluvio [fr. alluo, Lat.], land imperceptibly gained from the sea or the river by the washing up of sand and soil so as to form terra firma, 2 Bl. Com. 261; res. Cotidian' Dig....

Altius non tollendi

Altius non tollendi, a servitude due by the owner of a house, by which he is restrained from building beyond a certain height, Dig. 8, 2, 4; Sand. Just.

Alumnus

Alumnus, a child which one has nursed; a foster-child, Dig. 40, 2, 14; Civil Law. One educated at a college or seminary is called an alumnus thereof.

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Appurtenances

Appurtenances, belonging to another thing, as hamlets to a manor, and common of pasture, turbary, etc.; liberties and services, outhouses, yards orchards, and gardens are appurtenant to a messuage, but lands cannot properly be said to...

Assise of the forest

Assise of the forest, a statute touching orders to be observed in the king's forest, Manwood, 35. See Com. Dig., tit. 'Assise.'

Attachment, Foreign

Attachment, Foreign, a process under which the goods of foreigners found in some liberty are taken to satisfy creditors, Com. Dig., tit. 'Attachment, Foreign.' Also a judicial proceeding, by means of which a creditor may obtain...

Bescha

Bescha [fr. bescher, Fr., to dig], a spade or shovel.

Bill of debt, or Bill obligatory

Bill of debt, or Bill obligatory, when a merchant by his writing acknowledges himself in debt to another, in a certain sum, to be paid on a certain day, and subscribes it at a day and...

Commissoria lex

Commissoria lex, the term applied to a clause often inserted in conditions of sale, by which a vendor reserved to himself the privilege of rescinding the sale, if the purchaser did not pay his purchase-money at...

Commodatum

Commodatum. He who lends to another a thing for a definite time, to be enjoyed and used under certain conditions, without any pay or reward, is called commodans; the person who receives the thing is called...

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Alluvion or Alluvio

Alluvion or Alluvio [fr. alluo, Lat.], land imperceptibly gained from the sea or the river by the washing up of sand and soil so as to form terra firma, 2 Bl. Com. 261; res. Cotidian' Dig....

Altius non tollendi

Altius non tollendi, a servitude due by the owner of a house, by which he is restrained from building beyond a certain height, Dig. 8, 2, 4; Sand. Just.

Alumnus

Alumnus, a child which one has nursed; a foster-child, Dig. 40, 2, 14; Civil Law. One educated at a college or seminary is called an alumnus thereof.

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Appurtenances

Appurtenances, belonging to another thing, as hamlets to a manor, and common of pasture, turbary, etc.; liberties and services, outhouses, yards orchards, and gardens are appurtenant to a messuage, but lands cannot properly be said to...

Assise of the forest

Assise of the forest, a statute touching orders to be observed in the king's forest, Manwood, 35. See Com. Dig., tit. 'Assise.'

Attachment, Foreign

Attachment, Foreign, a process under which the goods of foreigners found in some liberty are taken to satisfy creditors, Com. Dig., tit. 'Attachment, Foreign.' Also a judicial proceeding, by means of which a creditor may obtain...

Bescha

Bescha [fr. bescher, Fr., to dig], a spade or shovel.

Bill of debt, or Bill obligatory

Bill of debt, or Bill obligatory, when a merchant by his writing acknowledges himself in debt to another, in a certain sum, to be paid on a certain day, and subscribes it at a day and...

Commissoria lex

Commissoria lex, the term applied to a clause often inserted in conditions of sale, by which a vendor reserved to himself the privilege of rescinding the sale, if the purchaser did not pay his purchase-money at...

Commodatum

Commodatum. He who lends to another a thing for a definite time, to be enjoyed and used under certain conditions, without any pay or reward, is called commodans; the person who receives the thing is called...

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