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Annus luctus

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

Black's Law Dictionary

The year of mourning. It was a rule among the Romans, and also the Danes and Saxons, that widows should not marry infra annum luctds, (within the year of mourning.) Code 5, 9, 2; 1 Bl. Comm. 457.