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Fr. To furnish, or supply. Britt c. 103. To be necessary. Id. c. 75.

Supplies; a tenant’s right to take wood for fuel and repairs; the family allowance of a felon’s wife and children during his imprisonment; alimony of a divorcee. See 64 Am. Dec. 36

estoier, estere, ester, ?./r. To stand; to stand good. Estoyse le primer jngement: the first judgment shall stand.

Something more perfect exists in lawful things.

Fr. A stranger. Britt. c. 12.

An animal of value, not wild, found wandering from its owner; cattle whose owner is unknown. 2 Kent, Comm. 359. It is essential (1) that the animal should be by its nature tame or

are cattle whose owner is unknown. In the United] States generally it is presumed by local regulations, they are subject to being sold for the benefit of the poor or some other pub

A true copy or note of some original writing or record, and especially of fines and amercements imposed by a court, extracted from the record, and certified to a. proper officer or

In English law. A true copy or duplicate of an original writing; an extract from the rolls or records of a court, especially records of amercements; more particularly, in modern la

Straightened, as applied to roads. Cowell.

Estreyt. L. Fr. [from Lat. strictus.] Straitened; contracted; narrowed. De ewes estoppes ou estreites; of water courses stopped or narrowed. Britt. c. 29. Strict; limited. Id. c. 5

Estrepment.

To strip; to commit waste, ESTREPEiVIENT. A common-law writ for the prevention of waste. The writ lay a,t common law to prevent a party in possession from committing waste on an es

Equitable waste; a writ to prevent waste pending a real action.

WRIT OF, This was a common-law writ of waste, which lay in particular for the reyersioner against the tenant for life, in respect of damage or injury tothe land committed by the la

This was a common-law writ of waste, which lay in particular for the reversioner against the tenant for life, in respect of damage or injury to the land committed by the latter. As

Fr. An extract. Britt. c. 26. See Estreat.

Estreytement. L. Fr. Strictly; closely. Britt. c. 100, 104. ET. Lat.<fe Fr. And. See Calv. Lex. Jur.

The term “estuarine sanctuary” means a research area which may include any part or all of an estuary and any island, transitional area, and upland in, adjoining, or adjacent to suc

For purposes of this section, the terms &quot;estuary&quot; and &quot;estuarine zone&quot; have the meanings such terms have in section 1254(n)(4) of this title, except that the te

certain bodies of water "having unimpaired natural connection with open sea"); §2802(5) (" 'coastal waters' " includes wetlands "having unimpaired connection with the open sea up t

The term “estuary habitat” means the physical, biological, and chemical elements associated with an estuary, including the complex of physical and hydrologic features and living or

The term “estuary habitat restoration activity” means an activity that results in improving degraded estuaries or estuary habitat or creating estuary habitat (including both physic

The term “estuary habitat restoration plan” means any Federal, State, or regional plan for restoration of degraded estuary habitat that was developed with the substantial participa

The term “estuary habitat restoration project” means a project to carry out an estuary habitat restoration activity.

The term “Estuary Partnership” means the Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership, an entity created by the States of Oregon and Washington and the Environmental Protection Agency under

The term “Estuary Plan” means the Estuary Partnership Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan adopted by the Environmental Protection Agency and the Governors of Oregon and

And; also.

And he still detains.

And it is adjourned.

And it is adjourned. A phrase used in the old reports, where the argument of a cause was adjourned to another day or where a second argument was had. 1 Keb. 692, 754, 773.

Et alios, and others.

Abbreviation of et alius, or alium, and another. Et als., abbreviation of et alios, and others. Abbreviations used in entitling causes where there are two or more parties. ET ALII

And others.

And others to the contrary.

And others on the other side. A phrase constantly used in the Year Books, in describing a Joinder in issue. P. 1 Edw. II. Prist; et alU C contra, et sic ad patriam: ready; and othe

And another. The abbreviation et al. (sometimes In the plural written et als.) is affixed to the name of the person first mentioned, where there are several plaintiffs, grantors, p

And it is allowed.

And other things; and so forth.

And others; and other things; and so on. In its abbreviated form (etc.) this phrase is frequently affixed to one of a series of articles or names to show that others are Intended t

And the court consenting.

L. Fr. And of this they put themselves upon the country.

And of this they put themselves on the country; i. e., leave it to the jury.

And of this he puts himself on the country; i. e., leaves for the jury to decide.

And it is read to him in these words.

In Lat And it is read to him in these words. Words formerly used in entering the prayer of oyer on record.

Formal words introduced at the conclusion of a traverse. Their object is to put the party whose pleading is traversed not only to the proof that the matter of fact denied is, in it

And have you then there this writ.

And he had it.

For purposes of this subsection, the term “ethical considerations” means considerations as to whether the nature of the research involved is such that it is unethical to conduct or

What is generally called the 'ethics' of the profession is but the consensus of expert opinion as to the necessity of such standards.

the term “ethnic group” means a set of individuals whose identity as such is distinctive in terms of common cultural traditions or heritage;

And this he is ready to verify. (To prove.)

And this he prays may be inquired of by the country (the jury).

And thereof he prays judgment.

And thereupon he sues.

The code of honor agreed on by mutual understanding and tacitly accepted by members of the legal profession, especially by the bar. Wharton.

And so.

A writ which lay against him who kept any servants who had left the service of another contrary to law. SUPER VISUM CORPORIS (Lat.). Upon view of the body. When an inquest is held

And now at this day.

Lat And now at this day. This phrase was the formal beginning of an entry of appearance or of a continuanca The equivalent English words are stlll used In this connection.

And not.

And it is not allowed.

And he prays aid.

And the said X likewise.

A wrib issuing in civil cases, to remove the cause, as also the body of the defendant, from an inferior court to a superior court having jurisdiction, there to be disposed of. It i

And it seems.

(Lat. et sequentia, and following). Ordinarily used with a reference to the first of several consecutive pages or chapters desired to be cited, as "page 246 et seq." ET SIC (Law La

And so. In the Latin forms of pleading these were the introductory words of a special conclusion to a plea in bar, the object being to render it positive and not argumentative; as

And so to judgment, Y. B. T. 1 Edw. II. 10. ET SIC AD PATRIAM (Law Lat. and so to the country). A common phrase in the Year Books, in recording an issue to the country. II ne dona

And so to the country (the jury).

And he did so.

And so the matter hangs.

And so forth.

Breve. L. Lat In old English law. A writ of being quit of toll. A writ which anciently lay for citizens and burgesses of a city or town, which by charter or prescription was entitl

Et uxor, and wife.

And his wife. A term used in indexing, abstracting, and describing conveyances made by a man and his wife as grantors, or to a man and his wife as grantees. Often abbreviated "et u

See Dictionary. Legislative language is to be received, not necessarily according to its etymological meaning, but according to its probable acceptance, and especially in the sense

ewangelies, I. Eando et redeundo, I. In rcdeundo: in going, press the privilege from nesses, etc.

Possessions of the church. Blount.

Acts forbidding marriage except upon proof of the good health of one or both of the parties have recently been passed in a few states. The Wisconsin act has been declared invalid i

'Emeixe^tt, Gr. [from inl, and Mix<a, to be like.] Equity, equality; the fitting, adapting or adjusting of one thing to another, (convenientia.)* Calvin^s Lex. Jur. See Equity. Eni

The term &quot;EU-Iran Joint Statement&quot; means only the Joint Statement by EU High Representative Federica Mogherini and Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif made on April 2, 2

enicia pars, I. I. In old English the part of the eldest sister on V. Eignesse.

NGN est aequum et bonum ob earn rem condemnari; delicta enim nocentium nota esse oportet et expedit. It Is not just and proper that he who speaks ill of a bad man should be condemn

If one defames a bad man it is not just and right that he should on that account be condemned, for it is proper and expedient that the crimes of bad men should be known.

It is not just and proper that he who speaks ill of a bad man should be condemned on that account; fur it is fitting and expedient that the crimes of bad men should be known. Dig.

Lat In going and returning. Applied to vessels. 3 C. Rob. Adm. 141.

In going, staying and returning.

Equal laws and a well-adjusted constitution of government.

A male whose organs of generation have been so far removed or disorganized that he is rendered incapable of reproducing his species. Domat, Civ. Law, liv. prel. tit. 2, § 1, note 1

In this paragraph, the term “Europe and Eurasia” means the region of countries that the Secretary of State designates as within the responsibility of the Bureau of European and Eur

To summon to court.; to join to. ' with.; an adjournment, or the adjourn- I l, Adjourner, fr. To adjourn; assign a day; to summon to appear they shall adjourn the assises. Ad-

This word embraces averything about whicha person can be employed. 23 N. Y. 242, 244. That which occupies the time, attention, and labor of men for the purpose of a livelihood or p

the term “euthanizing an animal” means the humane destruction of an animal accomplished by a method that— (A) produces rapid unconsciousness and subsequent death without evidence o

the term &quot;evacuation, relocation, and internment period&quot; means that period beginning on December 7, 1941, and ending on June 30, 1946;

The term “evacuation route” means a transportation route or system that— (A) is owned, operated, or maintained by a Federal, State, Tribal, or local government; (B) is used— (i) to

To escape; to slip away; To take refuge in evasion; to use artifice in avoidance.

The term “evaluation” means an assessment using systematic data collection and analysis of one or more programs, policies, and organizations intended to assess their effectiveness

See Charity, 3; Indigent. EVASION". A subtle endeavoring to set aside the truth or to escape the punishment of the law.* Evasive. Tending to evade; avoiding: as, an evasive — affid