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Arpent
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ArpentA quantity of land containing a French acre.
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Quantity
Pleading. That which is susceptible of measure.
Acre
Measures. A quantity of land containing in length forty perches, andfour in breadth, or one hundred and sixty square perches, of whatever shapemay be the land.
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Arpentator
From arpent. A measurer or surveyor of land.
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Aristocracy
That form of government in which the sovereign power is exercised by a small number of persons to the exclusion of the remainder of the people.
Aristodemocracy
A form of government where the power is divided between the great men of the nation and the people.
Arm of the sea
Lord Coke defines an arm of the sea to be where the sea or tide flows or reflows. This term includes bays, roads, creeks, coves, ports, and rivers where the water flows and reflows, whether it be salt or fresh.
Armistice
A cessation of hostilities between belligerent nations for a considerable time.
Arms
1) Any thing that a man wears for his defence, or takes in his hands, or uses in his anger, to cast at, or strike at another. 2) Heraldry. Signs of arms, or drawings painted on shields, banners, and the like.
Arpent
Arpentator
From arpent. A measurer or surveyor of land.
Arraignment
In USA criminal law, the formal appearance of an accused person to hear, and to receive a copy of, the charge against him or her, in the presence of a judge, and to then enter a plea of guilty or not guilty. The arraignment is the final preparatory step before the criminal trial.
Arras
Spanish law. The property contributed by the hushand, ad sustinenda onera matrimonii, is called arras. The hushand is under no obligation to give arras, but it is a donation purely voluntary. He is not permitted to give in arras more than a tenth of his property. The arras is the exclusive property of the wife, subject to the hushand's usufruct during his life.
Array
Practice. The whole body of jurors summoned to attend a court, as they are arrayed or arranged on the panel.
Arrearage
Money remaining unpaid after it becomes due as rent unpaid interest remaining due; a sum of money remaining in the hands of an accountant.
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Quantity
Pleading. That which is susceptible of measure.
Acre
Measures. A quantity of land containing in length forty perches, andfour in breadth, or one hundred and sixty square perches, of whatever shapemay be the land.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Arpentator
From arpent. A measurer or surveyor of land.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Aristocracy
That form of government in which the sovereign power is exercised by a small number of persons to the exclusion of the remainder of the people.
Aristodemocracy
A form of government where the power is divided between the great men of the nation and the people.
Arm of the sea
Lord Coke defines an arm of the sea to be where the sea or tide flows or reflows. This term includes bays, roads, creeks, coves, ports, and rivers where the water flows and reflows, whether it be salt or fresh.
Armistice
A cessation of hostilities between belligerent nations for a considerable time.
Arms
1) Any thing that a man wears for his defence, or takes in his hands, or uses in his anger, to cast at, or strike at another. 2) Heraldry. Signs of arms, or drawings painted on shields, banners, and the like.
Arpent
Arpentator
From arpent. A measurer or surveyor of land.
Arraignment
In USA criminal law, the formal appearance of an accused person to hear, and to receive a copy of, the charge against him or her, in the presence of a judge, and to then enter a plea of guilty or not guilty. The arraignment is the final preparatory step before the criminal trial.
Arras
Spanish law. The property contributed by the hushand, ad sustinenda onera matrimonii, is called arras. The hushand is under no obligation to give arras, but it is a donation purely voluntary. He is not permitted to give in arras more than a tenth of his property. The arras is the exclusive property of the wife, subject to the hushand's usufruct during his life.
Array
Practice. The whole body of jurors summoned to attend a court, as they are arrayed or arranged on the panel.
Arrearage
Money remaining unpaid after it becomes due as rent unpaid interest remaining due; a sum of money remaining in the hands of an accountant.
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