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Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A wound made with a sharp instrument State v. Patza, 3 La. Ann. 512; 1 Russ. & R. 104. See Binns v. Lawrence, 12 How. (U. S.) 9, 13 L. Ed. 871.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A wound made with a sharp instrument State v. Patza, 3 La. Ann. 512; State v. Cody, 18 Or. 506, 23 Pac. 891; State V. Mairs, 1 N. J. Law, 453.

A Dictionary of Law

William C. Anderson · 1889

1. A wound made with an instrument having an edge.' See Battery; Mayhem; Stab; Wound. 3. An impression made upon paper or cloth from an engraved block or plate. See Copyright. ■ Compare Coupon; Tail. See Timber; Waste. (1871) ■ Ti Uey v. County of Cook, 103 U. S. 162 (1880), cases'; The Dora Mathews, 31 F. R. 620 (1887), cases. 1 Wootters v. Kauffman, ante. ' 1 Greenl Ev. § 405; 1 Whart. Ev. § 969. See generally Wigglesworth V. Dallison, Dougl. 190 (1779): Sm. L. C, 8 ed., vol. I, pt. II, 928-65, cases. 3 2 Pars. Contr. 539; 1 Bl. Com. 75. * 1 Bl. Com. 75, 76; 3 id. 334. 6 See 1 Story, Const. § 949. 313-14, note (v).