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Facere

A Law Dictionary and Glossary · George C. Kinney · 1893

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

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In old English law

To do, to make, to act; to cause a thing to be done. v. Facio; Facit. Facere defaltam: to make default Facere duellum: to make the duel; to engage in the combat, or make or do battle, as the phrase still is. Facere flnem: to make or pay a fine. Facere legem: to make one's law. Facere sacramentnm: to make oath. In the civil law. To do; to maka Facies? Faciam: will you do? I will do. One of the forms of verbal obligation or stipulation.