Annus
A Law Dictionary and Glossary · George C. Kinney · 1893
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
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In old English law
A year; a period of three hundred and sixty-five days. Annus et dies: a year and a day. Annus, dies et In Scots law. Annus deliberandi: a year of deliberating; a year allowed to the heir to decide whether he will accept the inheritance. In the civil law. A year; a period of three hundred and sixty-flve days. Annus est mora motus quo suum planeta pervolat circulum: a year is a period of motion in which a planet revolves through its circle or orbit Annas luctus: a year of mourning; the year following the husband's death during which the widow could not marry. Annus utilis: an available year; a year during which a right could be exercised.