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Do ut des

Do ut des (I give that you may give).

Do ut facias (I give that you may perform).

Ubi nullum matrimonium, ibi nulla dos (Co. Litt. 32a), where there is no marriage there is no dower.

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Rationabilis dos, a widow's third, or reasonable dower.

Patronum faciunt dos, 'dificatio, fundus. Dod. Adv. 7, (Endowment, building, and land make a patron.)

Negligence, acting carelessly, a question of law or fact or of mixed fact and law, depending entirely upon the nature...

Hire [locatio, conductio, Lat.], a bailment for a reward or compensation. It is divisible into four sorts:-(1) The hiring of...

Cheating, Cheating is defined as whoever, by deceiving any person, fraudulently or dishonestly induces the person so deceived to deliver...

Fealty [fr. fidelitas, Lat.; feaulte, Fr.], the special oath of fidelity or mutual bond of obligation between a lord and...

Abet [from a (ad vel usque), and bedan, or beteren, to stir up or excite, Sax.], to maintain or patronise:...

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