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Effractores

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

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Lat. prom effringere, to break open or out.] In civil and old European law. Burglars; housebreakers; those who break into houses to steal; {qui/urandi causd domos effringunt,) Spelman.

Cowell.

Effractor; a burglar. Bract, fol.

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Calv. Lex, Jur. Prison breakers; those who brea Je oat of prison; {qui se e carcere jfroripiunt.) Spelman.