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Transgressio

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

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

I. In old English lato. Transgression; violation of law either by going beyond measure, or by doing less than one ought out of malice or by negligence. Transgressio est cuin modns noii servatur iiec menstira: transgression (or trespass) is when neither moderation nor measure is observed.