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Generosus

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

Gentleman; a gentleman. Spelman.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A gentleman.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Lat. Gentleman; a gentleman. Spelman.

Generosa. Gentlewoman. Cowell; 2 Inst. 668.

Generosi filius. The son of a gentleman. Generally abbreviated "gen. fii."

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

I. l, Gentilhome, fr., Gentleman.

In the English law. A man entitled to bear arms; a man above the rank of yeoman.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Gentleman; a gentleman, Spelman. ’

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

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

/., Gentilhoiue,yr. Gentleman. bear arms; above the rank of yeoman.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat. Gentleman; a gentleman. Spelman.