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A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A Dictionary of Law

In old English law

That period of time in which the sun was supposed to revolve in its orbit, consisting of 365 days and one-fourth of a day, or six hours. Braet. fol.

3598.

Naturale est quidlibet dissolvi eo modo quo ligatur. Itis natural for a thing to be unbound in the same way in which it was bound.

Jenk. Cent. 66; Broom, Max. 877.