Mensa
Defined in 6 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Anderson (1889), Bouvier (1839)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
A table'; board. See Divorce a mensa et thoro.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Lat Patrimony or goods and necessary things for livelihood. Jacob. A table; the table of a money-changer. Dig. 2, 14, 47.
— Mensa et thoro. From bad and board. See Divorce.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
I In old English law. A table; board,
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Patrimouy or goods and necessary things for livelihood. Jacob. <A table; the table of a money-changer. Dig. 2, 14, 47.
A Dictionary of Law
William C. Anderson · 1889
See Divorce.
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States
John Bouvier · 1839
This comprehends all goods and necessaries for livelihood. Obsolete. 7