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This phrase, like “more or less,” is frequently introduced into con-veyances or contracts of sale, to indlcate that the quantity of the […]

To partake the nature of ; tq bear affinity to Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

one of the old privileged places, or sanctuaries. 4 Steph. Comm. 227n Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A creditor is sald to “save the statute of Umltations” -when he saves or pre-serves hie debt from being barred by the […]

See Bank Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

L. Fr. In old Eng- * lish practice. To excuse a default. Termes de la Ley Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed […]

A saving clause in a statute is an exception of a special thlng out of the general things mentioned in the stat-ute; […]

L. Fr. wild auimals Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

To except, reserve, or exempt; as where a statute “saves” vested rights. To-toll, or suspend the ruuning or operatlon of; as to […]

In old English law. A space of time from even-song on Saturday till sun-rising on Monday, in which it was not lawful […]

L. Fr. End of blood; fail-ure of the direct line in successions. Spel-man; Cowell Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

The act of satisfying a party by paylng what is due to him, (as on a mortgage, lien, or contract,) or what […]

A term of years in land is thus called when the purpose for which it was created has been satisfied or executed […]

Lat in the clvil law. To guaranty the obligatlon of a principal Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Lat., In the civU law. Secnrity given hy a party to an action, as by a defendant, to pay what might be […]

In Scotch law. The symbol-ical dellvery of land, answering to the liv-ery of selsln of the old English law. 4 Kent, Comm. […]

The corruption of Saxons. A name of contempt formerly given to the English, whlle they affected to be called “Angles;" they are […]

RT. In old English law. A piece of woodland, turned into arable. Cowell Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In old records. The city of Salisbury in England. Spelman Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Fr. without re-course. See Indorsement Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

L. Lat. In old records. Weeding corn. A tenant’s service of weeding for the lord. Cowell Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed […]

Fr. without day; sine die Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Fr. A terra used In relation to the right of putting animals on a common. The term “common sons nornbrc” does not […]

Fr. without expense. See Retoub Sans ProtEt Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

• L. Fr. without Impeachment of waste. Litt. { 152. See Absque Impetitione Vasti. Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)