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Approbare

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Kinney (1893), Anderson (1889), Burrill (1850)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

To approve.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

I. I In old English law. To

A Dictionary of Law

William C. Anderson · 1889

To approve; lit ally, to test, try, prove good. Qtil approbat, non reprobat. He w approves cannot reject. One cannot both accept and reject the same thi One may not both affirm and deny. ' Begina v. Weil, 47 L. T. B. 633 (1883); s. c. 15 Eep. ■ 'F. apprendre, to learn: L. apprehendere, to hold of, grasp. = [1 Bl. Com. 436; 3 id. 26. ' [2 Kent, 361. « Hopewell v. Amwell, 3 N. J. L. •425 (1808). See i State ex reV. v. Jones, 16 Fla. 316-18 (1878). « Be Goodenough, 19 Wis. 317 (1865), Dixon, C. J. ' 1 Bl. Com. 426.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat. To approve. Toions. PI. 62. See Approve.