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Ac Si

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

(Lat. As if.) Townsh.

PI. 23, 27.

These words frequently occur in old English statutes. Lord Bacon expounds their meaning in the statute of uses: "The statute gives entry, not simpliciter, but with an ac si." Ban. Read. Uses, Works, iv.

195.