Habilis
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Stimson (1881)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Suitable; fit; capable.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Lat. Fit; suitable; active; useful, (of a servant) Proved; authentic, (of Book of Saints.) Fixed; stable, (of authority of the king.) Du Cange.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
I. Able; fit; suitable; sound; merchantabla Habiles ad matrimonium: constitutionally fit for matrimony.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Lat. Fit; suitable; active; useful, (of a servant.) Proved; authentic, (of Book of Saints.) Fixed; stable, (of authority of the king.) Du Cange.
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
/. Able; fit; suitable; good, sound.