Gazette

Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Anderson (1889)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The official newspaper of the English government. It is published twice each week, and contains all the acts of state and proclamations, and also dissolutions of partnership and notices of proceedings in bankruptcy. Rapalje & L. GEBOCCED (Saxon). Prom "hoc," a writing conveyed. GEBOCIAN (from Saxon hoc). To convey boc land; the grantor being said to gebocian the grantee of the land. 1 Reeve, Hist. Eng. Law, 10. But the better opinion would seem to be that boc land was not transferable except by descent. See Du Cange.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A British official newspaper announcing declarations of bankruptcy, official promotions and public events; to publish anything therein.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

The official publication of the British government, also called the London Gazette. It is evidence of acts of state, and of everything done by the crown in a political capacity. Orders of adjudication in bankruptcy are required to be published therein, and a copy of the Gazette containing such publication is conclusive evidence of the fact, and of the date thereof. Moz. & W.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

The official publication of the English government, also called the "London Gazette," It is evidence of acts of state, and of everything done by the king in his political capacity. Orders of adjudica tion in bankruptcy are required to be published therein; and the production of a copy of the "Gazette," containing a copy of the order of adjudication, is evidende of the fact. Mozley & Whitley.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

The official publication of the English government, also called the “London Gazette.” It is evidence of acts of stats, and of everything done by the queen in hex political capacity. Orders of adjudication in bankruptey are required to be published therein; and the production of a copy oi the “Gazette,” containing a copy of the order of adjudication, is evidence of the fact. Mozy & Whitley.

A Dictionary of Law

William C. Anderson · 1889

Originally, a piece of money current at Venice; next the price at which sheets of news were sold; then the sheets themselves. 6 The official publication of the English government; also called the " London Gazette." It is^ evidence of acts of state, and of all pohtical acts performed by the Queen; orders of adjudication in bankruptcy are also published, in it. "When the defendant cannot be found to be served with a subpoena in chancery, a day for him to appear, being first appointed, is inserted in the Lon- I Strickland v. Maddox, 4 Ga. 394 (1848); Western E. Co. V. Thornton, 60 id. 306 (1878); Cm-ry u Woodwai'd, 60 Ala. 260 (1873); Han-is v. Miller, 71 id. 33 (1881); Rose V. Whaley, 14 La. An. 37k (1869;; Schindler v. Smith, IS id. 479 (1866); Perkins v. Guy, 2 Monta. 20 (1873); Oregon E. & Nav. Co. v. Gates, 10 Greg. 515 (1882); Godding v. Pierce, 13 R, I. 533 (188?); Steen v. Norton, 45 Wis. 414 (1878); Bicldei;. Chrisman, 76 Va. 091 (1862). = Lane's Appeal, 103 Pa. 65 (1884). s Miller V. United States, 11 Wall. 297 (1870), Strong, J.; Schuler v. Israel, 120 id. 508 (1SS7); 24 Am. Law Reg. 626-34 (1885), cases. Inter-State exemptions, 21 Cent. Law J. 425-23 (1885), cases. ■> " Gave all kinde,"— 1 Coke., Litt 140 a. don Gazette. In default o£ appearance, the bill will be taken pro confesso.^^ ^