Ictus orbis
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In medical jurisprudence. A maim, a bruise, or swelling; any hurt without cutting the skin. When the skin is cut, the injury is called a "wound." Bract, lib. 2, tr. 2. cc. 5, 24.
Defined under Ictus in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
In medical jurisprudence, A maim, a bruise, or swelling; any burt without cutting the skin. When the skin is cut, the injury is called a “wound.” SBract. lib. 2, tr. 2, ec. 5, 24. Id certum est quod certum reddi potest. That is certain which can be made certain. 2 B). Comm. 143; 1 Bl. Comm. 78; 4 Kent, Comm. 462; Broom, Max. 624. Id certum est quod certum reddi potest, sed id magis certum est quod de semetipso est certum. That is certain which can be made certain, but that is more L,