Solemn War
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
A war made in form by public declaration. See "War." SOLEMNES LEGUM FORMULAE (Lat.) In the civil law. Solemn forms of laws; forms of forensic proceedings and of transacting legal acts. One of the sources of the unwritten law of Rome. Butler, Hor. Jur. 47. SOLEMNITAS ATTACHIAMENTORUM (Lav/ Lat.) In old English practice. Solemnity or formality of attachments. The issuing of attachments in a certain formal and regular order. Bracton, fols.
439, 440; 1 Reeve, Hist. Eng. Law, 480; Pleta, lib. 2, c. 65, § 5.
SOLEMNITATES JURIS SUNT OBSERvandae
The solemnities of law are to be observed.
Jenk. Cent. Cas. 13.