Bruise
Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Black's Law Dictionary
In medical jurisprudence. A contusion; an injury upon the flesh of a person with a blunt or heavy instrument, without solution of continuity or without breaking the skin.
Shadock v. Road Co., 79 Mich. 7, 44 N. W. 158; Sinte v. Owen. 5 N. C. 452, 4 Am. Dec. 571.