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Doom-book
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Doom-bookDoom-book, Dome-book or Dom-bec. A book in which Alfred the Great, of England, after uniting the Saxon heptarchy, collected the various customs dispersed through the kingdom, and digested them into one uniform code.
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Doom-book
Doom-book, Dome-book or Dom-bec. A book in which Alfred the Great, of England, after uniting the Saxon heptarchy, collected the various customs dispersed through the kingdom, and digested them into one uniform code.
Dome-book
Dome-book, Doom-book or Dom-bec. A book in which Alfred the Great, of England, after uniting the Saxon heptarchy, collected the various customs dispersed through the kingdom, and digested them into one uniform code.
Dom-bec
Dom-bec, Dome-book or Doom-book. A book in which Alfred the Great, of England, after uniting the Saxon heptarchy, collected the various customs dispersed through the kingdom, and digested them into one uniform code.
Book
A general name given to every literary composition which is printed; but appropriately to a printed composition bound in a volume.
Heptarchy
English law. The name of the kingdom or government established by the Saxons, on their establishment in Britain so called because it was composed of seven kingdoms, namely, Kent, Essex, Sussex, Wessex, East Anglia, Mercia, and Northumberland.
Customs
This term is usually applied to those taxes which are payable upon goods and merchandise imported or exported.
Kingdom
A country where an officer called a king exercises the powers of government, whether the same be absolute or limited. Wolff, Inst. Nat. 994. In some kingdoms the executive officer may be a woman, who is called a queen.
Code
Legislation. Signifies in general a collection of laws. It is a name given by way of eminence to a collection of such laws made by the legislature.
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Doom
This word formerly signified a judgment.
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Donation inter vivos
Contracts. A contract which takes place by the mutual consent, of the giver, who divests himself of the thing given in order to transmit the title of it to the donee gratuitously, and the donee, who accepts the thing and acquires a legal title to it.
Donee
He to whom a gift is made, or a bequest given; one who is invested with a power to select an appointee, he is sometimes called an appointer.
Donis
Donis, Statute de.The stat.
Donor
He who makes a gift.
Doom
This word formerly signified a judgment.
Doom-book
Door
The place of usual entrance in a house, or into a room in the house.
Dormant partner
One who is a participant in the profits of a firm, but his name being concealed, his interest is not apparent.
Dot
This French word is adopted in Louisiana. It signifies the fortune, portion, or dowry, which a woman brings to her hushand by the marriage.
Dotal property
By the civil law, and in Louisiana, by this term is understood that property, which the wife brings to the hushand to assist him in bearing the expenses of the marriage establishment.
Dotation
French law. The act by which the founder of a hospital, or other charity, endows it with property to fulfil its destination.
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Doom-book
Doom-book, Dome-book or Dom-bec. A book in which Alfred the Great, of England, after uniting the Saxon heptarchy, collected the various customs dispersed through the kingdom, and digested them into one uniform code.
Dome-book
Dome-book, Doom-book or Dom-bec. A book in which Alfred the Great, of England, after uniting the Saxon heptarchy, collected the various customs dispersed through the kingdom, and digested them into one uniform code.
Dom-bec
Dom-bec, Dome-book or Doom-book. A book in which Alfred the Great, of England, after uniting the Saxon heptarchy, collected the various customs dispersed through the kingdom, and digested them into one uniform code.
Book
A general name given to every literary composition which is printed; but appropriately to a printed composition bound in a volume.
Heptarchy
English law. The name of the kingdom or government established by the Saxons, on their establishment in Britain so called because it was composed of seven kingdoms, namely, Kent, Essex, Sussex, Wessex, East Anglia, Mercia, and Northumberland.
Customs
This term is usually applied to those taxes which are payable upon goods and merchandise imported or exported.
Kingdom
A country where an officer called a king exercises the powers of government, whether the same be absolute or limited. Wolff, Inst. Nat. 994. In some kingdoms the executive officer may be a woman, who is called a queen.
Code
Legislation. Signifies in general a collection of laws. It is a name given by way of eminence to a collection of such laws made by the legislature.
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Doom
This word formerly signified a judgment.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Donation inter vivos
Contracts. A contract which takes place by the mutual consent, of the giver, who divests himself of the thing given in order to transmit the title of it to the donee gratuitously, and the donee, who accepts the thing and acquires a legal title to it.
Donee
He to whom a gift is made, or a bequest given; one who is invested with a power to select an appointee, he is sometimes called an appointer.
Donis
Donis, Statute de.The stat.
Donor
He who makes a gift.
Doom
This word formerly signified a judgment.
Doom-book
Door
The place of usual entrance in a house, or into a room in the house.
Dormant partner
One who is a participant in the profits of a firm, but his name being concealed, his interest is not apparent.
Dot
This French word is adopted in Louisiana. It signifies the fortune, portion, or dowry, which a woman brings to her hushand by the marriage.
Dotal property
By the civil law, and in Louisiana, by this term is understood that property, which the wife brings to the hushand to assist him in bearing the expenses of the marriage establishment.
Dotation
French law. The act by which the founder of a hospital, or other charity, endows it with property to fulfil its destination.
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