Law Dictionary

The term “enhancement” means proj­ects undertaken to increase the production of naturally spawning or artificially propagated stocks of salmon or steelhead, or to protect, conserve

I. fr. To raise; to lift up

In Fr. Inheritance.

I. fr. To inherit, v. Cestuy

In this; in respect to this.

(ENICIA) PARS. L. Lat. In old English law. The part or share of the eldest. The part which the eldest sister had, where a partition of lands was made by friends chosen by agreement

The share of the eldest.

Co. Litt. 166. The part of the elder sister is always to be preferred on account of the privilege of age.

to "require," "command," or "direct" an action, or to "require a person ...

enjoyment' or 'enjoy,' as used in these and similar statutes, are not terms of art, but connote substantial present economic benefit rather than technical vesting of title or estat

[Section] 811(d)(2) was more concerned with 'present economic benefit' than with 'technical vesting of title or estates.' * * * 'A donor who keeps so strong a hold over the actual

See Covenant.

Fr. To command; to enjoin. Etpuis lour soit enjoynt que si, &c.; and afterwards it shall be enjoined upon them that if, &c. Britt. c. 29. See Id. cc. 70, 74.

Fr. In judgment; in or into court, (m judicio, q. y.) Co'e lee p*ties viendr* en jugement; when the parties shall appear in court. Britt. c,24. EN LE (LA) MERCIE. L. Fr. \L. Lat. i

(Spanish) In court.

I. fr. To enlai-ge; to make wider. Enlarger I'estate: to diate remainder-man in fee possession.

To extend; as, to enlarge a rule to plead is to extend the time during which a defendant may plead. To enlarge means, also, to set at liberty; as, the prisoner was enlarged on givi

Fr. To enlarge; to make more comprehensive; to make wider. Applied both to rights and to material objects. Puit home enlarger le don; a man may enlarge the gift. Britt. c. 39. Chem

A species of release which inures by way of enlarging an estate, and consists of a conveyance of the ulterior interest to the particular tenant; as if there be tenant for life or y

To enlarge the estate, as by release.

Extending, or making more comprehensive; as, an enlarging statute, which is one extending the common law. -

See "Statute."

In mercy.

Fr. In the ^. Hn le per et cui; m the per and cui. JEn le post; in the poet. Terms applied in the old books, to writs of entry. Reg. Grig. 228, 229. d Reeves' Hist. 34. See In the

The term “enlisted member” means a person in an enlisted grade. / The term “enlisted member” means a member of the naval service serving in an enlisted grade or rating. It excludes

Enlistment is more than a contract; it effects a change of status. It operates to emancipate minors at least to the extent that by enlistment they become bound to serve subject to

/. The part of the eldest; the share chosen by the eldest coparcener on partition of land, she having first choice.

Fr. In a mass; in a lump; at wholesale.

In mortmain.

Wrongs; crimes.

Excessive.

In old practice and pleading. Uniawful or wrongful acts; wrongs. Ht alia enormia, and other wrongs. This phrase

Aggravated. "So enormous a trespass." Vaughan, 115. Written "enormious," in some of the old books. Enor-mious is where a thing is made without a rule or against law. Browni. pt 2,

Furthermore.

In equal hand.

In the country; out of court.

To imparle.

I. fr. Impairing. Enpeirez:

In full life.

Definition.—For purposes of subsection (a)(1)(B), the term "enplanements" means the number of passengers enplaning, at an eligible place, on flights operated by the subsi

An old form of "implead."

In hand.

In the first place.

Fr. To imprison. Britt. c. 66. See Umprieoner.

Fr. To improve. Britt c. 67.

I fr. To inquire; to make quire. enfranchise; to confer a privilege break; to violate or infringe. Enpledge; obligation by agreement. throw out, Engette: ejected. design; deceit; f

An inquest.

An inquest; a jury.

In canon law. An examination of witnesses in the presence of a judge authorized to sit for this purpose, taken in writing, to be used as evidence in the trial of a cause. The day o

In canon law. An examination of witnesses, taken down in writing, by or before an authorized judge, for the purpose of gathering testimony to be used on a trial.

Fr. In French law. An expression employed to denote that an indorsement made in favor of a person does not transfer to him the property in the bill of exchange, buf' merely constit

In French law. Registration. A formality which'consiste in inscribing on a register, specially kept for the purpose by the government, a summary analysis of certain deeds and docum

The terms “enroll” and “enrollment” include attending classes and participating fully in school activities.

The term “enrolled actuary” means a person who is enrolled by the Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries established under subtitle C of the title III of the Employee Retireme

In legislative practice, a bill which has been duly introduced, finally passed by both houses, signed by the proper officers of each, approved by the governor (or president) and fi

the term “enrolled loan” means a loan made by a participating financial institution that is enrolled by a participating State in accordance with this subchapter; / The term “enroll

The term “enrolled WTC responder” means a WTC responder enrolled under section 300mm–21(a)(3) of this title .

The term “enrollee” means an individual who has voluntarily applied for, been selected for, and enrolled in the Job Corps program, and remains with the program, but has not yet bec

The terms “enroll” and “enrollment” include attending classes and participating fully in school activities.

Coastwise endorsement.—The terms “license”, “enrollment and license”, “license for the coastwise (or coasting) trade”, and “enrollment and license for the coastwise (or coasting) t

Coastwise endorsement.—The terms “license”, “enrollment and license”, “license for the coastwise (or coasting) trade”, and “enrollment and license for the coastwise (or coasting) t

The term “enrollment and repayment status management” means activities of a guaranty agency that are directly related to ascertaining the student's enrollment status, including pro

The term “enrollment date” means, with respect to an individual covered under a group health plan, the date of enrollment of the individual in the plan or, if earlier, the first da

Except as provided in section 1059e(b) of this title, for the purpose of this part, the term “enrollment of needy students” means an enrollment at an institution of higher educatio

The purpose of the enrollment of vessels is to give to them the privileges of American vessels as well as the protection of our flag

the act of inserting in a list or roll; and in reference to the purpose of calling the able-bodied men of the country into its service, its usual meaning is fully satisfied when th

The enrolment seems not to be necessary by the acts of congress, to make the title valid, but to entitle the vessel to the character and privileges of an American vessel.

Fr. [from en, in or on, and route, a roll.] To enroll; to put or write on a roll. Enrouler en roule de coroner; to enroll on the roll of the coroner. Britt, c. 1. Lee noatnee dee f

Fr. On the way; in the course of a voyage or journey; in course of transportation. McLean v. U. S., 17 Ct. Cl. 90.

To insert in a list, account, or writing.

To seal. ENSERVER (Law Fr.) To make subject to a service or servitude. Britt. c. 54.

To seal. Hnsealing is still used as a formal word in conveyancing.

I fr. To seal. Ensele de sou sele desouth les seals de jurours: jurors. Ensellomes: we sealed.

Together.

Also.

I. fr. To inform; to instruct.

To subject to a service.

Fr. To make subject to a service or servitude. Britt. c. 54.

I. fr. To bury. Ensevely:

Fr. [from Lat. sepelire, to bury.] To bury. Ensevely; buried. Britt. c. 11.

Thus; so.

A creature of the law.

Same as Damage feasant.

In his demesne as of fee.

Same as Insure.

In statu quo.

A fee abridged or limited to the issue, or certain classes of issue, instead of descending to all the heirs. 1 Washb. Real Prop. 66; Cowell; 2 Sharswood, Bl. Comm. 112, note. To re

A fee, limited to certain heirs, tail

Settled or limited to specified heirs or in tall. —Entailed money. Money directed to be invested in realty to be entailed. 3 & 4 Wm. IV, c. 74, §§ 70, 71, 72.

That which Is given to be used or invested in acquiring an "estate tail." 3 & 4 Wm. IV. c. 74, §§ 70-72.

The term "entangle" or "entanglement" means an event in the wild in which a living or dead marine mammal has gear, rope, line, net, or other material wrapped ar

The term "entangle" or "entanglement" means an event in the wild in which a living or dead marine mammal has gear, rope, line, net, or other material wrapped ar

In old English law. The plaintiff's declaration.

entente, />•. Understanding.

entent, I. fr. Understanding;

The old form of Intendment iq. v.), derived directly from the French, and used by Cowell to denote the true meaning or sig:nification of a word or sentence; that is, the understand

Same as Entencion; understanding.

The terms “enter” and “entry” mean to move into, or the act of movement into, the commerce of the United States. / The term “enter” means to move into the commerce of the United St

eiitre, I. fr. In; within. Enter

L. Fr. A party challenging (claiming) goods; he who has placed them in the hands of a third person. Kel-ham.