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In old records. A herd-land, headland, or foreland. Cowell Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In the clvll law. Discussions or arguments before a court. 1 Kent, Comm. 530 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

To fabricate, construct, or pre-pare one thing iu imitation of another thing, with the intention of substituting tbe false for the genuine, […]

In oriminal law. The Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

1. A punishment annexed by law to some illegal act or negligence Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

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

To lose au estate, a franchise, or other property belonging to oue, by tlie act of the law, and ns a consequence […]

Liable to be forfeited; subject to forfeiture for non-user, neglect, crime, etc Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In Scotch law. Murder committed in consequence of a previous design. Ersk. lnst. 4, 4, 50; Bell Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd […]

In old English law.. The taking of provisions from any person in fairs or markets before the royal purveyors were served with […]

The Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In English law. A Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A duty or tribute pay-able to the king’s foresters. Cowell Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

To Intercept or obstruct a passenger on the king’s highway. CowelL To beset the way of a tenant so as to prevent […]

That part of the laud ad-Jacent to the sea which is alternately covered and left dry by the ordinary flow of the […]

In old English law. A certain territory of wooded ground and fruitful pas-tures, privileged for wild beasts and fowls of forest, chase, […]

In tbe oivil law. Belonging to or connected with a court; forensic. Forensis homo, an advocate; a pleader of causes; one who […]

Foresaken; disavowed. 10 Edw. II. c. 1 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

The presiding member of a grand or petit jury, who speaks or answers for the Jury Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed […]

Belonging to courts of jus-tice Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

An old form of foreign, (q. v.) Blonnt Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In old English law and practice. To expel from court for some offense or misconduct, when an officer or at-torney of a […]

Belonging to another natlon or country; belonging or attached to another jurisdiction; made, done, or rendered in another state or jurisdiction; subject […]

In old English law, this term, when used with reference to a particu-lar city, designated any person who was not an inhabitant […]

Royal purveyors. 26 Edw. III. c. 5 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)