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Defined in 2 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Scilicet, which see.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Lat.

In the Roman law. Money, (literally, brass;) metallic money in general, including gold. Dig. 9, 2, 2, pr.; Id. 9, 2, 27, 5; Id. 50, 16, 159.
—Æs alienum. A civil law term signifying a debt; the property of another; borrowed money, as distinguished from œs suum, one's own money.
—Æs suum. One's own money In the Roman law. Debt; a debt; that which others owe to us, (quod alii nobis debent.) Dig. 50, 16, 213.

As an abbreviation, this letter stands for "section," "statute," and various other words of which it is the initial.