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A Law Dictionary and Glossary · George C. Kinney · 1893
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
To do, or perform; to do in form of law; to fail to do; to agree to; to execute; to collect or procure; to swear to or affirm; to certify; to have effect Make over: to transfer; to put out of one's possession; to alienate In old English law. Make law: to deny the charge of a complaining party, under oath, with compurgators. In old Scots law. Make faith: to make oath; to swear with the right hand uplifted, that one will declare the truth.