Lat. In the civil law. The stealing of sacred things, or things dedi-cated to sacred uses; the taking of things out of a holy place. Calvin
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Lat. In the civil and common law. A sacrilegious person; one guilty of sacrilege
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Lat in Roman law. An oath, as being a very sacred thing; more particularly, the oath taken by soldiers to be true to their general and their country. Ainsw. Lex
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In English 'criminal law. Larceny from a church. 4 Steph. Comm. 164. The crime of breaking a church or chapel, and stealing therein. 1 Russ. Crlmes, 843
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Lat in Roman law. The right to participate in the sacred rites of the dty. Butl. Hor. Jur. 27
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In maritime law. The name of an anclent officer, whose business was to load and unload vessels laden with salt, corn, or fish, to prevent the ship's crew defrauding the merchant by false tale, or cheating him of his. merchandise otherwise. Laws oleron, art 11; 1 Pet Adm. Append. 25
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L. Lat in old English law. A sack. A quantity of wool weighing thirty or twenty-eight stone. Fleta, t 2, c. 79, S 10
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In old English law. He that is robbed, or by theft deprived of his money or goods, and puts in surety to prosecute the felon with fresh suit Bract, fol. 154b
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In old Egnllsh law. The person from whom a thing had been stolen, and by whom the thief was freshly pursued. Bract, fol. 154b. See Sacabubth
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A school or sect of Roman jurists, under the early empire, founded by Ateius Caplto, who was succeeded by M. Sablnus, from whom the name
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The heraldic term for black. It is called “Saturn," by those who blazon by planets, and “diamond," by those who use the names of jewels. Engravers com-monly represent it by numerous perpendlcu-lar and horizontal lines, crossing each other, wharton
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A gravel pit, or liberty to dig gravel and sand; money paid for the same. Cowell
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In India. A peasant, subject, or tenant of house or land, wharton
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8. An abbreviation in the civil law for “sine frauds sua" (without fraud on his part) Calvin
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Lat. In marl-time law. A rough or rude judgment or decision. A judgment in admiralty dividing
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Lat in the dvil law. Things extracted from land; as sand, chalk, coal, and such other matters
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Lat in fendal law. Natives of a conquered country
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Lat A rude, un-lea rued, or unlettered tribunal; a term some-times applled to arbitrators selected by the parties to settle a dlspute. See Underhill v. Van Cortlandt, 2 Johns. Ch. (N. Y.) 330; Dickinson v. Chesapeake A O. R. Co., 7 W. Va. 429
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In the clvll law. A servitude annexed to a rural, estate^ (preedium rusticum
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The circuit of an archdeacon’s and rural dean's Jurisdictions. Every rural deanery is divided into parishes. See 1 Steph. Comm. 117
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