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(wlthout rendering anything therefrom.) A grant from the crown reservlng no rent 2 Rolle, Abr. 502. Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed […]

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

Any system of government, be it a monarchy or democracy, in which one or more persons, or a class, govern absolutely, and […]

Unconditional; complete and perfect in itself, wlthout relation to, or dependence on, other things or persons,—as an absolute right; without condition, excep-tion, […]

Completely; wholly; without qualification; without reference or Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

CE. The state of being absent, removed, or away from one’s domlci^ or qsual. plaqe of residence. , v/ ;.c.i Source: Black’s […]

—ASSOILE. To pardon or set free; used with respect to deliverance from excommunication. Cowell; Kelham Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

ND. To go in a clandestine manner out of the jurisdiction of the courts; or to lie concealed, in order to avoid […]

one,who;ab-sconds from his credltors. An absconding, debtor is oue who lives without the stpte, or who has intentionally concealed himself from his […]

To’ annul, repeal, or de-stroy; to annul or repeal an order or rule 1S-srued by a subordinate authority; to repeal a former […]

The annulment of a law by constitutional authority. It stands opposed to rogation; and is distinguished from derogation, which implies the taking […]

An epitome or com.-pendlum of another and larger work, wherein the principal ideas of the larger wofk are summarily contained. . .. […]

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

Lat. In the civil law. A great-great-grandfather’s brother, (abavi frater.) Inst 3; 6, 6; Dig. 38, 10, 3. Called patruus maximus. Id. […]

To reduce or contract; usually spoken of written language Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Fr. An abuttal or abutment. See Guyot, Rupert. Unlv. “Ab Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In practice. Higher; superior. The court to which a cause is removed by appeal or wrlt of error is called the court […]

In criminal law. The miscarriage or premature delivery of a woman who is quick with child, when this is brought about with […]

Lat. The fruit of an abor-tion ; the chlld born before its time, incapable of life Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed […]

Fr. In French commercial law. Collision of vessels Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In medical Jurisprudence. A drug or medicine capable of, or used for, producing abortion Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

The place where a person dwells. Dorsey v. Brigham, 177 111. 250, 52 N. E. 303, 42 L. R. A. 809, 69 […]

The destruction, abrogation, or extinguishment of anything; also the leave given by the sovereign or judges to a criminal accuser to desist […]

Lat A great-great-grand-son. The grandson of a grandson or grand-daughter. Calvin Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Lat A great-great-grand-daughter. The granddaughter of a grand-son or granddaughter. Calvin Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)