Saint - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: saintSaint Simonianism
The principles doctrines or practice of the Saint Simonians called also Saint Simonism...
Saint Simonism
A system of socialism in which the state owns all the property and the laborer is entitled to share according to the quality and amount of his work founded by Saint Simon 1760 1825 called also Saint Simonianism...
Latter day saint
A Mormon the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints being the name assumed by the whole body of Mormons...
Saintly
Like a saint becoming a holy person...
Saint Nicholas
A Dutch saint who was reputed to bring gifts to children on Christmas even giving rise to the modern legend of Santa Claus...
All Saints, Feast of
All Saints, Feast of, 1st of November....
Saint Martin-le-Grand, Court of
Saint Martin-le-Grand, Court of. A writ of error formerly lay from the sheriff's courts in the City of London to the Court of hustings, before the mayor, recorder, and sheriffs; and thence to justices appointed by the royal commission, who used to sit in the church of St. Martin-le-Grand; and from the judgment of those justices a writ of error lay immediately to the House of Lords, Fitz. N.B. 32....
Feasts
Feasts, anniversary days of rejoining, either on a civil or religious occasion; opposed to fasts. Our feasts are either (1) immovable, such as Christmas-day, the Circumcision, Epiphany, Candlemas-day, Lady-day, All Saints, and All Souls, besides the days of the several apostles, St. Peter, St. Thomas, etc.: these are always celebrated on the same day of the year; or (2) movable, such as Easter,which fixes all the rest, as Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Ash Wednesday, Sexagesima, Ascension-day, Pentecost, Trinity Sunday, etc. The four principal immovable feasts of the year, which are commonly assigned in England for the payment of rents on leases, are the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, or Lady-day, being the 25th of March; the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, held on the 24th of June; the feast of St. Michael on the 29th of September; and Christmas-day on the 25th of December.A still unrepealed Act of 1551-2 (5 & 6 Edw. 6, c. 3), directs certain days therein mentioned (being all S...
Saintlike
Resembling a saint suiting a saint becoming a saint saintly...
Wali
Wali,'has the same meaning as 'saint'. It is not confined to the saint of the highest degree but includes saints of a lower degree, Advocate-General of Bombay v. Yusuf Ali Ebrahim, AIR 1921 Bom 338....
- << Prev.
- Next >>
Sign-up to get more results
Unlock complete result pages and premium legal research features.
Start Free Trial