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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
A share; a purpart, (q- v.), PARTICEPS CRIMINIS, in crim. law, are partners in crime, whether in the same degree or in part delicto, (q. v.) or in different degree: for one may be a principal and the other an accessary.
Russ. on Cr. 21; 8 East, 381, 2; 2Supp. to Ves. jr. 122, 393; 5 Com. Dig. 346.