In eld English law. A jury of twelve men sworn. Especlally, a jury of
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Lat. Plural of “jus.” Rights; laws. 1 Bl. Comm. 123. See Jus
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1. Pertaining to natural or pos-itive right, or to the doctrines of rights and obligations; as “jural relations.”
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A shop where old cord-age and ships’ tackle, old iron, rags, bottles, paper, etc., are kept and sold. A place where odds and ends are purchased and sold. Charleston City Council v. Goldsmith, 12 Rich. Law (S. C.) 470
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or JUNTO. A select council for taking cognizance of affairs of great consequence requiring secrecy; a cabal or faction. This was a popular nickname ap-plled to the whig ministry in England, between 1693-1696. They clung to each other for mutual protection against the attacks of the so-called “Reactionist Stuart Party.”
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Younger. This has been held to be no part of a man’s name, but an addition by use, and a convenient distinction be-tween a father and son of the same name. Cobh ▼. Lucas, 15 Pick. (Mass.) 9; People ▼. Collins, 7 Johns. (N. Y.) 552; Padgett v. Lawrence, 10 Paige (N. Y.) 177, 40 Am. Dec. 232; Prentiss v. Blake, 34 VL 460
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In medical Jurisprudence. This plant is commonly called “savin
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In old English law. The soil where rushes grow. Co. Litt 5a; Cow-ell
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In old English law. To join the duellum; to engage in the combat Fleta, lib. 1, c. 21, |10
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In the civil law. Beasts of harden; animals used for carrying bur
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To abscond, withdraw, or secrete one’s self, in violation of the obliga-tion of a bail-bond. The expression is col-loquial, and is applied only to the act of the princlpal
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In Spanish law. A trial or suit white, New Recop. b. 3, tit. 4, c. 1
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In old Scotch law. An ox used for tillage. 1 Pitc. Crim. Tr. pt. 2, p. 89
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In old records. A cut-throat or murderer. CowelL
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Lat in the civil law. A yoke; a measure of land; ns much land as a yoke of oxen could plow in a day. Nov. 17, c. 8
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An acre. Co. Litt. 5b. As much as a yoke (jugum) of oxen could plow in one day
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Lat. A caution, or security, given in Scotch courts for the defend-ant to abide judgment within the jurisdiction. Stlm. Law Gloss
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Lat Judicial authority or jurisdiction; a court or tribunal; a judicial heariug or other proceeding; a verdict or judgment; a proceeding before a judex or judge. State v. whitford, 54 wis. 150, 11 N. W. 424
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Belongiug to the office of a judge; as judicial authority
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The name commonly glven to the act of congress of September 24, 1789, (1 St. at.Large, 73,) by which the system of federal courts was organized, and their powers and jurisdictlon defined
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Lat in the civil law. Select or selected judices or judges; those who were used in criminal causes, and between whom and modern jurors many points of resemblance have been noticed. 3 Bl. Comm. 366
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Lat. In Roman law. Judl-cial proceedings; trials. Judicio publica, criminal trials. Dig. 48, 1
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