Begnla

I.,A rule; a rule of court. Begula generalis: a general rule; a standing rule or order of a court In the civil law. A rule. Regula est quae rem qua) est, breviter enarrat: that is a rule which briefly sets forth the subject-matter of it In t Jie Roman law. Begula Catoniana: the rule of Cato; a rule respecting the validity of dispositions by will.