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Derittum

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Berisium, Directum, Drictum, L. Lat. [Fr. droit, droict.] Right. Spelman. See Droit, Directum, Right. Derivativa potestas non potest esse major primitiva. A derivative power cannot be greater than the primitive or original.

Noy's Max. 4, max. 9.

DERIVATIVE (or SECONDARY)