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Jocalia

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Bouvier (1839)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Jewels.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In old English law. Jewels. This term was formerly more properly applied to those ornaments which women, although married, call their own. When these jocalia are not suitable to her degree, they are assets for the payment of debts. Rolle, Abr. 911.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Inold Englishlaw. Jewels. This term was formerly mors properly applied to those ornaments which women, although married, calltneirown. When these jocalia are not suitable fo her degree, they are assets forthe payment of debts. 1 Rolle, Abr. 911.

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States

John Bouvier · 1839

jewels; this term was formerly more properly applied to those ornaments which women, although married, call their own. When these jocalia are not suitable to her degree, they are assets for the payment of debts. 1 Roll. Ab. 911. Vide Paraphernalia.