Homiplagium
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
In old English law. The maiming of a man. Blount. HOMMES DE FIEF (Fr.)
In feudal law. Men of the fief; feudal tenants; the peers in the lords' courts. Montesq. Esp. des Lois, liv. 28, c. 27. HOMMES FEODAUX (Pr.)
In feudal law. Feudal tenants; the same with hommes de fief (q. v.). Montesq. Esp. des Lois, liv. 28, c. 36. HOMO (Lat.) A human being, whether male or female. 2 Inst. 45. In Feudal Law. A vassal; one who, having received a feud, is bound to do homage and military service for his land. Variously called vassalus, vassus, miles, cliens feudalis, tenens per servitium militare, sometimes baro, and most frequently leudes. Spelman. Homo is sometim.es also used for a tenant by socage, and sometimes for any dependent. A homo claimed the privilege of having his cause and person tried only in the court of his lord. Kennett, Par. Ant. p. 152.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
In Old English Law. The maiming of a man. Blount HOMMES OE FIEF (Fr.). In Feudal Law. Men of the flef; feudal tenants; the peers of the lord’s court Montesq., Esprit des Lois, llv. 28, c. 27. HOMMES FEODAUX (Fr.). In Feudal Law. Feudal tenants; the same with hommes de fief (q. v,). Montesq., Esprit des Lois, llv. 28, c. 36. HOMO (Lat). A human being, whether male or female. Co. 2d lust 45. In Feudal Law. A vassal; one who, having received a feud. Is bound to do homage and military service for his land; variously called vassalus, vassus, miles, cliens, feodalis, tenens per servitium militare, sometimes boro, and most frequently leudes. Spelman, Gloss. Homo Is sometimes also used for a tenant by socage, and sometimes for any dependent. A homo claimed the privilege of having his cause and person tried only in the court of his lord. Kennett, Paroch. Antiq. 152. Homo chartularius. A slave manumitted by charter. Homo commendatus.
In feudal law. Onevrho surrendered himself into the power of another for the sake of protection or support. See Commendation. Homo ecclesiasticua. A church vassal; one who was bound to serve a church, especially to do service of an agricultural character. Spel. Gloss. Homo exercitalia. A man of the army (exercitus); a soldier. Homo^feodalia. A vassal or tenant; one who held a fee (feodum), or part of a fee. Spel. Gloss. Homo ftscalis, or fiaco Xinua, A servant or vassal belonging to the treasury or flscua. Homo francus.
In old English law. A freeman. A Frenchman. Homo ingenuus* A free man. A free and lawful man. A yeoman. Homo liber. A freeman. Homo ligiua, A liege man; a subject; a king's vassal. The vassal of a subject. Homo novua.
In feudal law. A new tenant or vassal; one who was invested with a new fee. Spel. Gloss. Homo pertinens.
In feudal law. A feudal bondman or vassal, one who belonged to the soil (qui glebce adacribitur). Homo regiua. A king's vassal. Homo Rovianua. A Roman. An appellation given to the old inhabitants of Gaul and other Roman provinces, and retained In the law of the barbarous nations. Spel. Gloss. Homo trium litierarum. A man of three letters; that is the three letters, “f,** ‘‘r/* composing the Latin word fur meaning “thief,**
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
In old English law. The maiming of a man. Blount.