Ex vi termini
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
By the force of the term.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
From or by the force of the term. From the very meaning of the expression used. 2 Bl. Comm. 109, 115.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
From or by the force of the term. From the very meaning of the expression used, 2 Bl. Comm. 109, 115.