Facere
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
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
1.
In old English law. To do, to make, to act; to cause a thing to be done. v. Facio; Facit. Facere defaltam: to make default Facere duellum: to make the duel; to engage in the combat, or make or do battle, as the phrase still is. Facere flnem: to make or pay a fine. Facere legem: to make one's law. Facere sacramentnm: to make oath.
In the civil law. To do; to maka Facies? Faciam: will you do? I will do. One of the forms of verbal obligation or stipulation.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Lat. To do; to make. Thus, facere defaltam, to make default; facere duellum, to make the duel, or make or do battle; facere finem, to make or pay a fine; facere legem, to make one's law; facere sacramentum, to make oath.
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
/. To do, make, act, cause. Facias: you cause. Faciendo: doing, paying. Facio ut des: I do that you may give; facio ut facias, I do that you may do; v. Do. Facit: he does, he acts.
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
Lat. [Fr. fairs.] To do, to make, to act; to cause (a thmg to be done.) An important word formerly in the language of writs and contracts, and the general language of the law. See Facio. Facere duellum; to make the duel; to engage in the combat, or make or do battle, as the phrase still is. Bract, fol. 141 b. Facere finem; to make or pay a fine. Id. fol. 154. Facere legem; to make one's law. Id. fol. 156 b, 334 b, 335 b,' 410. See To make law. Facere defaltam; to make default. Bract. fol. 238, 334 b, 360 b, 363. Facere saeram>entum; to make oath. Id. fol. 50 b, 185 b. See Make.