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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

The sum agreed to be paid to an owner of land for trees standing upon move the trees; In other words it is the price paid for a license to cut.

Blood v. Drummond, 67 Me. 478.. ' STUPRUM (Lat.).

In Roman Law. The criminal sexual intercourse which took place between a man and a single woman, maid, or widow, who had before lived honestly.

Inst 4. 18. 4; Dig. 48. 5. 6; 50. 16. 101.