Northampton Tables
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
Longevity and annuity tables compiled from bills of mortality kept in All Saints parish, England, in 1735 1780, Woscitur a sociis. It is known from its associates.
1 Vent. 225.
The meaning ofa word is or may be known from the uceompanying words.
3 Term R. 37; Broom, Max. 588.
Noscitur ex socio, qui non cognoscitur ex se.
Moore, 817.
He who cannot be known from himself may be known from his associate.