Talio
Defined in 4 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Abbott (1879)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
(Civil Law) A punishment in kind, on the principle, “An eye for an eye,” etc.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Lat.
In the civil law. Like for like; punishment in the same kind; the punishment of an injury by an act of the same kind, as an eye for an eye, a limb for a limb, etc. Calvin.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
I.
In the civil law. Like for like; punishment in the same kind; the punishment of an injury by an act of the same kind, as an eye for an eye.
Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence
Benjamin Vaughan Abbott · 1879
Punishment of the same nature as the offence; retaliation by authority of law. See Lex Talionis.