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The natural law, or law of nature; law. or legal principles, sup-posed to be discoverable by the light of nature or abstract […]

The right of nav-‘ igating or navigation; the right of commerce by ships or by sea. Locc. de Jure Mar. lih. 1, […]

In old English law. Mere or bare right; the mere right of property in lands, without either possession or even the right […]

The law of nature. See Jus Natubali Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A legal right In the civil law. A right which was enforcea-ble in the ordinary course of law. 2 Bl. Comm. 328 […]

The right of a husband; especially the right which a husband ac-quires to hls wife’s movable estate by virtue of the marriage. […]

In Roman law. The rlght of Latium or of the Latins. The principal privllege of the Latins seems to have been the […]

In Roman law. A rule of law applicable to magistrates in Latium. It was either majus Latium or minus Latium,—the majus Latium […]

An lndlvldual or lndivislble right; a right incapable of dlvl-slon. 36 Eng. Law & Eq. 25 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed […]

A term of the Roman law descriptive of the aggregate of rlghts, prlvlleges, and franchises possessed by the cities and inhabitants of […]

In the clvll law. A right in a thing. A rlght existing in a person with respect to an article or subject […]

An unknown law. This term is applied by the civllians to obsolete laws. Bowyer, Mod. Clvil Law. 33 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary […]

In the civil law. The law of Immunity or exemption from the burden of public office. Dig. 50, 6 Source: Black’s Law […]

A right against a person; a right which gives Its possessor a power to oblige another person to give or pfocure, to […]

The body of Ro-man law, which was made up of edicts of the supreme magistrates, particularly the praetors Source: Black’s Law Dictionary […]

In Roman law. The right to use or display pictures or statutes of ancestors; somewhat analogous to the right, in English law, […]

The right of ln-heritance Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In the civil and old Engllsh law. The right of drawing water. Fleta, lib. 4, c. 27, { 1 Source: Black’s Law […]

The right of the sword; the executory power of the law; the right, power, or prerogative of punishing for crime. 4 Bl. […]

The right to have a thing. The right to be put in actual posses-slon of property. Lewin, Trusts, 585 Source: Black’s Law […]

In the civil law. A future right; an Inchoate, indplpnt, or ex-pectant right, not yet fully vested. It may be either “jus […]

The law of nations. That law which natural reason has estab-llshed among all men is equally observed among all nations, and is […]

In the civU law. The rlght to the use of rivers. Locc. de Jure Mar. llb. 1, c. 6 Source: Black’s Law […]

In the clvil and old Engllsh law. A right of digging on another’s land. Inst 2, 3, 2; Bract fol. 222 Source: […]

In the civil law. A right in trust; as dlstlngulshed from jus legitimnm, a legal rigbt 2 Bl. Comm. 328 Source: Black’s […]