Clerico Admittendo
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
See "De Clerico, etc." CLERICO CAPTO PER STATUTUM mercatorum. See "De Clerico, etc." CLERICO CONVICTO COMMISSO GAOlae in defectu ordinarii deliberando. See "De Clerico, etc." CLERICO INFRA SACROS ORDINES constitute, non ellgendo in officlum. See "De Clerico, etc." ' CLERICUS (Lat.) In Civil Law. Any one who has taken orders in church, of whatever rank; monks. A general term including bishops, subdeacons, readers, and cantors. Du Cange. Used, also, of those who were given up to the pursuit of letters, and who were learned therein. Also of the amanuenses of the judges or courts of the king. Du Cange. In English Law. A secular priest, in opposition to a regular one. Kennett, Par. j Git. 171. A clergyman or priest; one in orders. Nullus clericus nisi causidicus, no clerk but what is a pleader. 1 Bl. Comm. 17. A freeman, generally. One who was charged with various duties in the king's household. Du Cange. CLERICUS ET AGRICOLA ET MERCAtor, tempore belli, ut oret, colat, et commutet, pace fruuntur. Clergymen, husbandmen, and merchants, in order that they may preach, cultivate, and trade, enjoy peace in time of war. 2 Inst. 58.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
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A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
See £>e clerico admittendo. CLERICO CAPTO PER STATUTUM