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Leal

Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Stimson (1881)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

Loyal; that which belongs to the law. LEALTE (Law Fr.) Legality; the condition of a legalis homo, or lawful man. LL. Gul. Conq. lib. 16.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Loyal.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Loyal; that which belongs to the law.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

L. Fr. Loyal; that which belongs to the law.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

I. Jr.

In old English law. Lawful; loyal; liege; a liege. Leal matrimoine: lawful marriage.

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

fr. Loyal. Lealte: legality, loyalty.