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Effusio sanguinis

Defined in 6 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Stimson (1881), Burrill (1850)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Bloodshed. Egality. Equality.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In old English law. The shedding of blood; the mulct, fine, icite or penalty imposed for the shedding of blood, which the king granted to many lords of manors. Cowell; Tomlins. See Bloodwit.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

I.

In old English law. The shedding of blood; the mulct, or penalty therefor, v. Bloodwit.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In old Engiish law. The shedding of blood; the mulct, fine, zotte, or penalty imposed for the shedding of blood, which the kine granted to many lords of manors, Cowell; Tomlins. See BLoopwir.

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

/. The shedding of blood; a mulct therefor. Egetter,/?-, To eject. Hjettement: ejectment.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat.

In old English law. The shedding of blood; (Sax. bloodwit.) The mulct, fine, wite, or penalty imposed for the shedding of blood, which the king granted to many lords of manors. Cowell. Tomlins. See Bloodwit,