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Constituere

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

In Old English Law. To establish; to appoint; to ordain. Used in letters of attorney, and translated by constitute. Applied generally, also, to denote appointment.

Reg. Orig. 172; Du Cange.