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Joint sureties; two or more sureties to the same obligation Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In Spanish law. Cns-tom; an unwritten lnw established by usage, during a long space of time. Las Partidas, pt 1, tit 2, […]

A pecuniary allowance, made to the successful party, (and recoverable from the losing party,) for his expenses in prose-cutlng or defending a […]

A joint promisor Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A book in which a number of adventurers who have obtained per-mission to work a lode, and have agreed to share the […]

The cost of an article purchased for exportation is the prlce pald, with all in-cidental charges paid at the place of ezporta-tlon. […]

A term used by Europeans in In-dia to denote a road-measure of about two miles, but differing in different parts, whar-ton Source: […]

Clean. Blount Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In old- English law. A feudal prerogative or custom for lords to lie and feast themselves at their tenants’ houses. Cowell Source: […]

In old English law. An of-fense, mentioned in the old books, where any-thing was done deceitfully, whether belong-ing to contracts or not, […]

In old English law. Kin-dred; cousinship. Also a writ that lay for the heir where the tres oil, i. e., the father […]

In old English law. To cheat. “A cosenlng knave.” 3 Leon. 17L Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In feudal law. A custom or tribute Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In Spanish law. A term corresponding to the res communes of the Roman law, and descriptive of such things as are open […]

In Spanish law. A cause or matter adjudged, (res judicata.) white, New Recop. b. 3, tit 8, note Source: Black’s Law Dictionary […]

In French law. Gratuitous labor exacted from the villages or communities, especially for repairing roads, con-structing bridges, etc. State v. Covington, 125 […]

UM, or CORTARIUM. In Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A court or yard before a house. Blount Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

The bark of a tree; the outer covering of anything Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

The name of the legislative assemblies, the parliament or congress, of Spain and Portugal Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In Saxon law. The morsel of execration. A species of ordeal in use among the Saxons, performed by eating a piece of […]

A mortuary, thus termed because, when a mortuary became due on the death of a man, the best or sec-ond-best beast was, […]

Ancient armor which cov-ered the body Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In English law. This was the consequence of attainder. It meant that the attainted person could neither inherit lands or other hereditaments […]

Illegality; a vicious and fraudulent intention to evade the prohibitions of the law Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)