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Pellota
Pellota, the ball of a foot, 4 Inst. 308.
Parliament, the Imperial
Irish Free State is excluded. Until the reign of Henry the Fourth both Houses sat together. See 4 Inst. P. 5. The word is generally considered to be derived from the French parler, to speak. 'It was
Park-bote
Park-bote (to be quit of inclosing a park or any part thereof), 4 Inst. 308.
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Omnis nova constitutio futuris temporibus formam imponere debet, non pr'teritis
Omnis nova constitutio futuris temporibus formam imponere debet, non pr'teritis. 2 Inst. 95, (Every new enactment should affect future, not past times.)
Oversamessa
Oversamessa, semble; a forfeiture for contempt or neglect in not pursuing a male-factor, see Jac. Law Dic, 3 Inst. 116.
Ostensio
by merchants, etc., for leave to show or expose their goods for sale in markets, Du Cange; Anc. Inst. Eng.
Orwige-sine wita
certain circumstances, against the f'hth, or deadly feud, on the part of the family of the slain, Anc. Inst. Eng.
Ornest
practised under the name of holmgang, from the custom fighting duels on a small island or Holm, Anc. Inst. Eng.
Pirata est hostis humani generis
Pirata est hostis humani generis. 3 Inst. 113.-(A pirte is an enemy of the human race.) See PIRACY.
Omni consensus tollit errorem
Omni consensus tollit errorem. 2 Inst. 123, (Every assent removes error.)
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