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

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

When legal proceedings were conducted in Latin, if a. word were significant, though not good Latin, yet an Indictment, declaration, or fine should not he made void by it; but If the word were not Latin, nor allowed by the law, and it were in a material point, it made the whole vicious.

5 Coke 121.