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Foeticide
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FoeticideMedical juridic. Recently, this term has been applied to designate the act by which criminal abortion is produced.
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Term
1) Construction. Word; expression speech. 2) Contracts. This word is used in the civil, law to denote the space of time granted to the debtor for discharging his obligation; there are express terms resulting from the positive stipulations of the agreement; as, where one undertakes to pay a certain sum on a certain day and also terms which tacitly result from the nature of the things which are the object of the engagement, or from the place where the act is agreed to be done. For instance, if a builder engage to construct a house for me, I must allow a reasonable time for fulfilling his engagement. 3) Estates. The limitation of an estate, as a term for years, for life, and the like. The word term does not merely signify the time specified in the lease, but the estate also and interest that passes by that lease; and therefore the term may expire during the continuance of the time, as by surrender, forfeiture and the like. 4) Practice. The space of time during which a court holds a session; sometimes the term is a monthly, at others it is a quarterly period, according to the constitution of the court.
Criminal
Relating to, or having the character of crime
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Foetura
Civil law. The produce of animals, and the fruit of other property, which are acquired to the owner of such animals and property, by virtue of his right.
Foetus
Medical jurisprudence. The unborn child. The name of embryo is sometimes given to it; but, although the terms are occasionally used indiscriminately, the latter is more frequently employed to designate the state of an unborn child during the first three months after conception, and by some until quickening. A foetus is sometimes described by the uncouth phrase of infant in ventre sa mere.
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Flotsam
Flotsam or flotsan. A name for the goods which float upon the sea when a ship is sunk, in distinction from Jetsam and Legan.
Flotsan
Flotsan or flotsam. A name for the goods which float upon the sea when a ship is sunk, in distinction from Jetsam and Legan.
Flumen
Civil law. The name of a servitude which consists in the right of turning the rain water, gathered in a spout, on another's land.
Foedus
A league; a compact.
Foenus nauticus
1)The name given to marine interest. 2)The amount of such interest is not limited by law, because the lender runs the risk of losing, his principal.
Foeticide
Foetura
Civil law. The produce of animals, and the fruit of other property, which are acquired to the owner of such animals and property, by virtue of his right.
Foetus
Medical jurisprudence. The unborn child. The name of embryo is sometimes given to it; but, although the terms are occasionally used indiscriminately, the latter is more frequently employed to designate the state of an unborn child during the first three months after conception, and by some until quickening. A foetus is sometimes described by the uncouth phrase of infant in ventre sa mere.
Folcmote
The name of a court among the Saxons. It was literally an assembly of the people or inhabitants of the tithing or town, its jurisdiction extended over disputes between neighbors, as to matters of trespass in meadows, corn, and the like.
Folk-land
English law. Land formerly held at the pleasure of the lord, and resumed at his discretion. It was held in villenage.
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Is found often in marine insurance contracts. It is a clear indication that a contract is to be governed by English law. It is usually inserted where many persons are sharing in the risk.
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Term
1) Construction. Word; expression speech. 2) Contracts. This word is used in the civil, law to denote the space of time granted to the debtor for discharging his obligation; there are express terms resulting from the positive stipulations of the agreement; as, where one undertakes to pay a certain sum on a certain day and also terms which tacitly result from the nature of the things which are the object of the engagement, or from the place where the act is agreed to be done. For instance, if a builder engage to construct a house for me, I must allow a reasonable time for fulfilling his engagement. 3) Estates. The limitation of an estate, as a term for years, for life, and the like. The word term does not merely signify the time specified in the lease, but the estate also and interest that passes by that lease; and therefore the term may expire during the continuance of the time, as by surrender, forfeiture and the like. 4) Practice. The space of time during which a court holds a session; sometimes the term is a monthly, at others it is a quarterly period, according to the constitution of the court.
Criminal
Relating to, or having the character of crime
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Foetura
Civil law. The produce of animals, and the fruit of other property, which are acquired to the owner of such animals and property, by virtue of his right.
Foetus
Medical jurisprudence. The unborn child. The name of embryo is sometimes given to it; but, although the terms are occasionally used indiscriminately, the latter is more frequently employed to designate the state of an unborn child during the first three months after conception, and by some until quickening. A foetus is sometimes described by the uncouth phrase of infant in ventre sa mere.
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Flotsam
Flotsam or flotsan. A name for the goods which float upon the sea when a ship is sunk, in distinction from Jetsam and Legan.
Flotsan
Flotsan or flotsam. A name for the goods which float upon the sea when a ship is sunk, in distinction from Jetsam and Legan.
Flumen
Civil law. The name of a servitude which consists in the right of turning the rain water, gathered in a spout, on another's land.
Foedus
A league; a compact.
Foenus nauticus
1)The name given to marine interest. 2)The amount of such interest is not limited by law, because the lender runs the risk of losing, his principal.
Foeticide
Foetura
Civil law. The produce of animals, and the fruit of other property, which are acquired to the owner of such animals and property, by virtue of his right.
Foetus
Medical jurisprudence. The unborn child. The name of embryo is sometimes given to it; but, although the terms are occasionally used indiscriminately, the latter is more frequently employed to designate the state of an unborn child during the first three months after conception, and by some until quickening. A foetus is sometimes described by the uncouth phrase of infant in ventre sa mere.
Folcmote
The name of a court among the Saxons. It was literally an assembly of the people or inhabitants of the tithing or town, its jurisdiction extended over disputes between neighbors, as to matters of trespass in meadows, corn, and the like.
Folk-land
English law. Land formerly held at the pleasure of the lord, and resumed at his discretion. It was held in villenage.
Follow london clause
Is found often in marine insurance contracts. It is a clear indication that a contract is to be governed by English law. It is usually inserted where many persons are sharing in the risk.
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