Regimiento
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
In Spanish law. The body of regidores, who never exceeded twelve, forming a part of the municipal council, or ayuntamiento, in every capital of a jurisdiction. 12 Pet. (U. S.) 442, note.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
(Spanish) A municipal council composed of not to exceed twelve regidores or members. See 12 Pet. (U. S.) 442, note, 9 L. Ed. 1137, 1150.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In Spanish law. The body of regidores, who never exceeded twelve, forming a part of the municipal council or ayuntamiento, in every capital of a Jurisdiction. 12 Pet. 442, note.