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

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Arra. Lat. In the civil law. Earnest; evidence of a completed bargain; of the contract of purchase and sale, !)roof argumentum emptionis et venditionis contract9.) Inst. 3.

24. pr. 1 Mackeldey's Civ. Law, 170, § 178.

See Earnest. Bracton uses the plural, arra. Bract, fol.

61 b.

Arrhcs is used in Scotch law. Ersk, Inst. b.

3, tit. 3, § 5.