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A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

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  • Of The Court Of Chancerydefined inBurrill (1850)

    The most important species of guardian in modem law, having custody of the infant until the attainment of full age. It has in England in a manner superseded the guardian in socage,

  • Ohildwitdefined inBurrill (1850)

    Sax. [from child, and wite, a fine.] In Saxon law. The right which a lord had of taking a fine of his bondwoman gotten with child without his license. Termes de la ley. Cowell. Or,

  • Omnia Temporadefined inBlack's (1891)Burrill (1850)

    Lat. From time to time, and at all times. Totpns. PI. 17.

  • O.N.Bdefined inBouvier (1914)Black's (1910)Black's (1891)Stimson (1881)Burrill (1850)

    or Old Nat. Brev. Old Natnra Brevium. O'Brien's Mil. Law. O'Brien's Military Law. OAto R. Ohio Reports. Onvphr. de Interp. Voc. Eeelts. Onuphrius de Interpretatione V ocum Eoolesii

  • Operisdefined inBurrill (1850)

    Lat. Contrary to the prohibition of a new work; contrary to the law prohibiting the erection of a new building. A phrase supposed to be derived from the title J)e novi operis nunti