Orders
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States · John Bouvier · 1839
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States
Rules made by a court or other competent jurisdiction. The formula is generally in these words: It ts ordered, g&c. Orders also signify the instructions given by the owner to the captain or commander of a ship which he is to follow in the course of the voyage. ~