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or ATHELING. Noble; ex-cellent. A title of honor amoug the Anglo-Saxons, properly belonging to the king’s chil-dren. Spelmau Source: Black’s Law Dictionary […]

To present, bring forward, offer, introduce. Used particularly with refer-euce to evidence. Tuttle v. Story County, 56 Iowa, 316, 9 N. W. […]

To take away, recall, or revoke. To satisfy a legacy by some gift or substituted disposition, made by the testator, in advance. […]

In the law of con-tracts. Additional terms or propositions to he added to a former agreement Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed […]

That part of a bill in equity wherein is given the appropriate and technical description of the court in which the bill […]

whatever is added to a man’s name by way of title or description, os additions of mystery, place, or degree. CowelL Source: […]

This term embraces the idea of joining or uniting one thing to on-other, so as thereby to form one aggregate. Thus, “additional […]

Lat in the civil law. To adjudge or condemn; to assign, allot, or deliver; to sell. In the Roman law, addico was […]

In the Roman law. The giving up to a creditor of hls debtor’s person by a magistrate; also the transfer of the […]

Corrupted from Adalat, justice, equity; a court of justice. The terms “Dewanny Adawlut” and “Foujdarry Adaw-lut” denote the civil and criminal courts […]

Money paid by a vassal to his lord upon the selling or exchanging of a feud. Enc. Lond Source: Black’s Law Dictionary […]

At will. Bract fol. 27a. Ad voluntatem domini, at the will of the lord Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

To fallow. Bract fol. 228b. See Wabactum Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

For life. Bract, fol. 13b. In feodo, vel ad vitam; in fee, or for life. Id Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed […]

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

According to value. Duties are either ad valorem or speei/fc; the former when the duty is laid in the form of a […]

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

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

To the value. See Ad Vaiobem Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

For a term which has passed, words In the Latin form of the writ of entry employed at common law to recover, […]

To the most extended Import of the terms; in a sense as universal as the terms wlll reach. 2 Eden, 54. Source: […]

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

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

To Rntisfy. The emphatic words of the writ of capias ad satisfaciendum, which requires the sheriff to take the person of the […]

At the suit of. Com-nionly abbreviated to ads. Used iu entering and indexing the names of cases, where it is desired that […]