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Adnihilare

Defined in 6 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Stimson (1881), Burrill (1850)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

To annul.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In old English law. To annul; to make void; to reduce to nothing; to treat as nothing; to hold as or for nought.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

adnnllare, 1. 1.

In old English law. To annul; to reduce to nothing; to treat as nothing; to avoid.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Inold English law. To annul; to make void; to reduce to nothing; to treat as nothing; to hold as or for nought.

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

adnu Uare, I., adnihil. To annul.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat. [from ad, to, and nihil, nothing.] To reduce to nothing; to treat as nothing; to hold as, or for nought. Judicia in curia regis reddita non adnihilentur, sed stent in suo robore quousque per errorem aut attinctam adnullentur; judgments rendered in the king's court shall not be held for nought, but shall stand in force until they be annulled by error or attaint. 2 Inst. 360. Adnichile is used in the statute 28 Hen. VI.