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Terminus

Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence · Benjamin Vaughan Abbott · 1879

Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence

Boundary; a limit, either of space or time. The word sometimes denotes an estate for a term of years. See Inteeesse Termini. Terminus a quo. The limit from which. The point of beginning of a private way is so called.

Terminus ad quern

The limit to which. The point of termination of a private way is so called.