Gens
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Lat. In Roman law. A class or clan; a subdivision of the Roman people next in order to the curia, (q. v.) and which was again subdivided into families, Adam's Bom. Ant, 34.
Brands.
See Familia, A people or nation.
See Oentes.