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At a court 1 Salk. 195. To court. Ad curiam vocare, to summon to court Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

At the costs. Toullier Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

To appear. Ad comparendum, et ad standum juri, to appear and to stand to the law, or abide the Jndg-ment of the […]

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

Adapted to ttie common understanding Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

At common law. The name of a writ of eutry (now Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

To the bar; at the bar. 8 How. State Tr. 112 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

For a share of the field or land, for champert. Fleta. lib. 2, c; 36, I 4 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd […]

To take assises; to take or hold the assises. Bract, fol. 110a; 3 Bl. Comm. 185. Ad asstsam capiendam; to take an […]

To hear and determine. SL Westra. 2, cc. 29, 30 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

To another tribunal; belonging to another court, cognl-zance, or jurisdiction Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

At another day. A common phrase in the old reports. Yearb Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

L* Lat For more abundant caution. 2 How. State Tr. 1182. otherwise expressed, ad cautelam ex superabundant!. Id. 1163. Source: Black’s Law […]

For the admitting of the clerk. A writ in the nature of an execution, commanding the bishop to admit hls clerk, upon […]

In the civil law. An act or action. Non tantum verbis, sed etiam actu; not only by words, but also by act […]

In English ecclesiastical law. A clerk that registers the acts and constitutions of the lower house of convoca-tion; or a registrar in […]

Lat. A deed; something done Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Real; substantial; existing presently in act, having a valid objective existence as opposed to that which is mere-ly theoretical or possible Source: […]

In Roman law. .A notary or clerk, one who drew the acts or statutes, or who wrote in brief the public acts […]

Legal memoranda made iu the admiralty courts in England, in the nature of pleas Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In Scotch law. ordinances for regulating the forms of pro-ceeding, before the court of session, in the administration of Justice, made by […]

In old Scotch law. An attorney. Skene Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Lat. A female actor; a fe-male plaintiff. Calvin Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

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

In Roman law. one who act-ed for another; one who attended to an-otber’s business; a manager or agent. A slnve who attended […]