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Crimen incendii

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

Black's Law Dictionary

The crime of burning, which included not only the modem crime of arson, but also the burning of a man, a beast, or other chattel. Britt, c.

9; Crabb, Eng. Law, 308. —-Crimen innominatnm.

The nameless crime; the crime against nature; sodomy or buggery.