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Aguas






Aguas

In the US penitentiary slang, a Spanish word used to warn other prisoners thant an officer is making the rounds.

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Penitentiary
A prison for the punishment of convicts.

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Aryan Circle
A white prison gang operating in California and possibly other US states.

Ace
In the US penitentiary slang, a puff of a cigarette.

Ace boon coon
In the US penitentiary slang, an inmate's best friend.

Adjustment center (prison)
In the US penitentiary jargon, a segregation center.

Ad Seg
Administrative segregation (prison jargon).

Aguas

Ass betting
In the US penitentiary slang, gambling without any funds or means of paying back one's loses.

A fortiori
A Fortiori or fortiori. An epithet for any conclusion or inference, which is much stronger than another. "If it be so, in a feoffment passing a new right, a fortiori, much more is it for the restitution of an ancient right."

A mensa et thoro
From bed and board. A divorce a mensa et thoro, is rather a separation of the parties by act of law, than a dissolution of the marriage. It may be granted for the causes of extreme cruelty or desertion of the wife by the hushand. This kind of divorce does not affect the legitimacy of children, nor authorize a second marriage.

A plea in abatement is one mode
Sometimes it is the duty of the court to abate a writ ex oficio. Where the writ is a nullity, so that judgment thereon would be incurably erroneous, it is de facto abated.

A prendre
French.To take, to seize, in contracts, as profits a prendre or a right to take something out of the soil.

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