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Balius

Defined in 7 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In civil law. A teacher; one who has the care of youth; a tutor; a guardian. Du Cange, "Bajultis;" Spelman.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A tutor; a teacher; a guardian.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

In Civil Law. A teacher; one who has the care of youth; a tutor; a guardian. Du Cange, Bajultis; Spelmau, Gl BALI V A (spelled also Balliva). Equivalent to Balivatus. Bolivia, a bailiwick: the jurisdiction of a sheriff; the whole district within which the trust of the sheriff was to be executed. Cowell. Occurring in the return of the sheriff, non est inventus in balliva mea (he has not been found in my bailiwick); afterwards abbreviated to the simple non est inventus: 3 Bla. Coin. L1^

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In the civll law. A teacher; one who has the care of youth; a tutor; a guardian. Du Cange; Spelman.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

L I.

In old law. A tutor, protector or guardian.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In the civil law. A teacher; one who has the care of youth; a tutor; 3 guardian. Du Cange; Spelman.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat.

In old law. A tutor, protector or guardian. Spelman,