Definitions from Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition and Ballentine's Law Dictionary as are available for each term in each dictionary.
  • Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition

    In medical jurisprudence. A term used to designate the sensation of a celd vapor frequently experienced by epileptica before, the loss of consciousness ocoursinan epileptic fit. Aurentz v. Anderson, 3 Pittsb. R. (Pa.) 311.