Fama
Defined in 7 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Stimson (1881), Burrill (1850)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
FIDES, ET OCULUS NON PATIuntur ludum. Fame, plighted faith, and eyesight do not endure deceit. 3 Bulst. 226.
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
Z. In the civil and old English tation. Fama of the counterfeiter. with an implication of knowledge, the act. False action: v. Faint or semblance of a fact; a fact any foundation in truth. False of the person, whether in a forcible detention in the public False Latin: ungrammatical another person, and acting obtain property or exercising a subject such person to a legal statements or representations made of obtaining money or propreturn made upon process. False the existence of a fact, used with of obtaining money or property. by one of more than his due, therefor. False judgment: a
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Fame; character; reputation; report of common opinion. Fama, fides et oculus non patiuntur ludum. 3 Builst, 226. Fame, faith, and eyesight do not suffer a cheat. Fama, quce suspicionem inducit, oriri debet apud bonos et graves, non quidem malevolos et maledicos, sed providas et fide dignas personas, non semel sed sexpius, quia clamor minuit et defamatio manifestat. 2 Inst. 52. Report, which induces suspicion, ought toarise from good and gravemen; nol, indeed, from malevolent and malicious men, but from cautious and eredible persons; not only once, but frequently; for clamor diminishes, and defamation manifests.
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
/. Character; fame; reputation.
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
Lat. Fame; character or reputation. See Famosus. Fame; report. Fama patria; fame of the country; report or common opinion, upon which a man might anciently be indicted. Bract. foL 143. It must have arisen, however, apud bonat et graves^ (among the good and grave; that is, persons of good character and influence.) Id,