Irregular; exceptional; unusual; uot conforming to rule, method, or type
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(Lat ring aud staff.) The investiture of a. bishop was per annulum et baculum, by the prince's de-liver ing to the prelate a ring and pastoral staff, or crozier. 1 Bl. Comm. 37S; Spelman
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Lat. In civil and old English law. A year; the period of three hundred and sixty-five days. Dig. 40, 7, 4, 5; Calvin.; Bract fol. 359b
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To cancel; mnke void; destroy. To annul a judgment or judicial proceeding is to deprive it of all force aud operation, either ab initio or prospectively as to future transactions, wait v. wait, 4 Barb. (N. Y.) 205; woodson v. Skinner, 22 Mo. 24; In re Morrow’s Estate, 204 I'a. 484, 54 Atl. 342
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Lat. In old English law. A ring; the ring of a door. Per haspam vel annulum hostii exterioris; by the hasp or ring of the outer door. Fleta, lib. 3, c. 15, 5 5
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A yearly sum stipulated to be paid to another iu fee, or for life, or years, aud chargeable ohly ou the person of the grantor. Co. Litt. T44b
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Au impost levied an-nually in Scotland for the maintenance of the ministers of religion
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The recipient of an an-nulty; oue who is entitled to an annuity
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In Scotch luw. Anuuities of tithes; 10s. out of the boll of tieud wheat, 8s. out of the boll of beer, less out of the boll of rye, oats, and peas, ai-lowed to the crown yearly of the tiends not paid to the bishops, or set apart for other pious uses
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An ancient writ to provide the king's chaplain, if he had no pre-ferment, with a pension. Reg. orig. 165, 307
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The meaning of this term, as applied to interest, is not an undertaking to pay interest at the end of one year only, but to pay interest at the end of each and every year during a period of time, either fixed or contingent. Sparhawk -v. wills, 6 Gray (Mass.) 164; Pattersou v. McNeeley, 16 ohio St. 348; westfleld v. Westfield. 19 S. C. 89
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In the clvli law. The slgn-manual of the emperor; a rescript of the emperor, signed with his own hand. It is distinguished both from a rescript and pragmatic sanction, in Cod. 4, 59, 1
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A remark, note, or com-mentary on some passage of a book, intended to illustrate its meaning, webster
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Grain; food. An old I&iglish and clvil law term to denote a yearly con-tribution by one person to the support of another
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A species of yearly rents issuing out of certain lands, and pay-able to certain monasteries
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An annual day, in old ecclesiastical law, set apart in memory of a deceased person. Also called “year day” or “mlnd day.” Spelman
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In the year of the Lord. Commonly abbreviated A. D. The computation of time, accordlng to the Christian era, dates from the birth of Christ
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Made null, abrogated, frustrated, or brought to nothing. Lltt. c. 3, $ 741
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Lat. Years and terms. An old title of the Year Books
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A woman’s marriage-able years. The age at which a girl becomes by law fit for marriage; the age of twelve
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To add to; to unite; to attach one thing permanently to another. The word expresses the idea of joining a smaller or sub-ordinate thing with another, larger, or of higher importance
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The act of attaching, adding, joining, or uniting one thing to another ; generally spoken of the connection of a smaller or subordinate thing with a larger or principal thing. The attaching an illustrative or auxiliary document to a deposi-tion, pleading, deed, etc., is called “annexing” it. So the incorporation of newly-ac-qulred territory Into the national domain, as an integral part thereof, is called “annexation,” as in the case of the addition of Texas to the United States
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In ecclesiastical law. First-fruits paid out of spiritual benefices to the pope, so called because the value of one year’s profit was taken as their rate
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