Ejusdem Generis
A Dictionary of Law · William C. Anderson · 1889
A Dictionary of Law
Of the same kind or nature; of the same class. In the construction of statutes, contracts, and other instruments, where an enumeration of specific things is followed by a general word or phrase, the latter is held to refer to things of the same kind as those specified.« See General, 6; Inferior, 3; Other; Vbhiclb.