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Curfew
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CurfewThe name of a law, established during the reign of the English king, William, the conquerer, by which the people were commanded to dispense with fire and candle at eight o'clock at night. It was abolished in the reign of Henry I., but afterwards it signified the time at which the curfew formerly took place.
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Name
One or more words used to distinguish a particular individual, as Socrates, Benjamin Franklin.
Law
A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system.
King
The chief magistrate of a kingdom, vested usually with the executive power.
People
A state.
Were
The name of a fine among the Saxons imposed upon a murderer
Night
That space of time during which the sun is below the horizon of the earth, except, that short space which precedes its rising and follows its setting, during which, by its light, the countenance of a man may be discerned.
Time
Contracts, evidence, practice. The measure of duration., It is divided into years, months. days, hours, minutes, and seconds. It is also divided into day and night. 2) Pleading. The avertment of time is generally necessary in pleading; the rules are different, in different actions.
Curfew
The name of a law, established during the reign of the English king, William, the conquerer, by which the people were commanded to dispense with fire and candle at eight o'clock at night. It was abolished in the reign of Henry I., but afterwards it signified the time at which the curfew formerly took place.
Place
Pleading, evidence. A particular portion of space; locality.
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Curate
Ecclesiastical Iaw. One who represents the incumbent of a church, person, or20 vicar, and tades care of the church, and performs divine service in his stead.
Curator
Persons, contracts. One who has been legally appointed to take care of the interests of one who, on account of his youth, or defect of his understanding, or for some other cause, is unable to attend to them himself.
Curatorship
Offices, contracts, in the civil law. The power given by authority of law, to one or more persons, to administer the property of an individual who is unable to take care of his owu estate and affairs, either on account of his absence without an authorized agent, or in consequence of his prodigality, or want of mind.
Curatrix
A woman who has been appointed to the office of curator.
Cure
A restoration to health.
Curfew
Curia
A court of justice.
Curia advisare vult
Practice. The court will consider the matter. This entry is made on the record when the court wish to take time to consider of a case before they give a final judgment, which is made by an abbreviation, cur. ad vult, for the purpose of marking the continuance. In the technical sense, it is a continuance of the cause to another term.
Curia claudenda, writ de
English law. The name of a writ, used to compel a party to enclose his land.
Curia regis
An English court, which assumed this name, during the reign of Henry II.
Curial law
Curial law or lex arbitri. The law governing the procedure of the court or arbitral tribunal itself.
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Name
One or more words used to distinguish a particular individual, as Socrates, Benjamin Franklin.
Law
A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system.
King
The chief magistrate of a kingdom, vested usually with the executive power.
People
A state.
Were
The name of a fine among the Saxons imposed upon a murderer
Night
That space of time during which the sun is below the horizon of the earth, except, that short space which precedes its rising and follows its setting, during which, by its light, the countenance of a man may be discerned.
Time
Contracts, evidence, practice. The measure of duration., It is divided into years, months. days, hours, minutes, and seconds. It is also divided into day and night. 2) Pleading. The avertment of time is generally necessary in pleading; the rules are different, in different actions.
Curfew
The name of a law, established during the reign of the English king, William, the conquerer, by which the people were commanded to dispense with fire and candle at eight o'clock at night. It was abolished in the reign of Henry I., but afterwards it signified the time at which the curfew formerly took place.
Place
Pleading, evidence. A particular portion of space; locality.
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Curate
Ecclesiastical Iaw. One who represents the incumbent of a church, person, or20 vicar, and tades care of the church, and performs divine service in his stead.
Curator
Persons, contracts. One who has been legally appointed to take care of the interests of one who, on account of his youth, or defect of his understanding, or for some other cause, is unable to attend to them himself.
Curatorship
Offices, contracts, in the civil law. The power given by authority of law, to one or more persons, to administer the property of an individual who is unable to take care of his owu estate and affairs, either on account of his absence without an authorized agent, or in consequence of his prodigality, or want of mind.
Curatrix
A woman who has been appointed to the office of curator.
Cure
A restoration to health.
Curfew
Curia
A court of justice.
Curia advisare vult
Practice. The court will consider the matter. This entry is made on the record when the court wish to take time to consider of a case before they give a final judgment, which is made by an abbreviation, cur. ad vult, for the purpose of marking the continuance. In the technical sense, it is a continuance of the cause to another term.
Curia claudenda, writ de
English law. The name of a writ, used to compel a party to enclose his land.
Curia regis
An English court, which assumed this name, during the reign of Henry II.
Curial law
Curial law or lex arbitri. The law governing the procedure of the court or arbitral tribunal itself.
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