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Glossator
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GlossatorA commentator or annotator of the Roman law. One of the authors of the Gloss.
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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.
Gloss
Interpretation, comment, explanation, or remark, intended to illustrate the text of an author.
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Gloss
Interpretation, comment, explanation, or remark, intended to illustrate the text of an author.
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Giving in payment
This term is used in Louisiana; it signifies that a debtor, instead of paying a debt he owes in money, satisfies his creditor by giving in payment a movable or immovable.
Gladius
In our old Latin authors, and in the Norman laws, this word was used to signify supreme jurisdiction, jus gladii.
Gleaning
The act of gathering such grain in a field where it grew, as may, have been left by the reapers after the sheaves were gathered.
Glebe
Ecclesiastic law. The land which belongs to a church. It is the dowry of the church. Gleba est terra qua consistit dos ecclesiae. In the civil law it signified the soil of an inheritance; there were serfs of the glebe, called gleboe addicti.
Gloss
Interpretation, comment, explanation, or remark, intended to illustrate the text of an author.
Glossator
Gloucester, statute of
An English statute, so called, because it was passed at Gloucester. There were other statutes made at Gloucester, which do not bear this name.
Go without day
These words have a technical sense. When a party is dismissed the court, he is said to go without day; that is, there is no day appointed for him to appear again.
God
"From the Saxon god, good. The source of all good; the supreme being. Every man is presumed to believe in God, and he who opposes a witness on the ground of his unbelief is bound to prove it. By article 1, of amendments to the Constitution of the United States, it is provided that ""Congress shall make no laws respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof."" In the United States, therefore, every one is allowed to worship God according to the dictates of his own conscience.
God and my country
When a prisoner is arraigned, he is asked, How will you be tried? he answers, "By God and my country." This practice arose when the prisoner had the right to choose the mode of trial, namely, by ordeal or by jury, and then he elected by God or by his country, that is, by jury. It is probable that originally it was "By God or my country" for the question asked supposes an option in the prisoner, and the answer is meant to assert his innocence by declining neither sort of trial.
God bote
Ecclesiastical law. An ecclesiastical or church fine imposed upon an. offender for crimes and offences committed against God.
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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.
Gloss
Interpretation, comment, explanation, or remark, intended to illustrate the text of an author.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Gloss
Interpretation, comment, explanation, or remark, intended to illustrate the text of an author.
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Giving in payment
This term is used in Louisiana; it signifies that a debtor, instead of paying a debt he owes in money, satisfies his creditor by giving in payment a movable or immovable.
Gladius
In our old Latin authors, and in the Norman laws, this word was used to signify supreme jurisdiction, jus gladii.
Gleaning
The act of gathering such grain in a field where it grew, as may, have been left by the reapers after the sheaves were gathered.
Glebe
Ecclesiastic law. The land which belongs to a church. It is the dowry of the church. Gleba est terra qua consistit dos ecclesiae. In the civil law it signified the soil of an inheritance; there were serfs of the glebe, called gleboe addicti.
Gloss
Interpretation, comment, explanation, or remark, intended to illustrate the text of an author.
Glossator
Gloucester, statute of
An English statute, so called, because it was passed at Gloucester. There were other statutes made at Gloucester, which do not bear this name.
Go without day
These words have a technical sense. When a party is dismissed the court, he is said to go without day; that is, there is no day appointed for him to appear again.
God
"From the Saxon god, good. The source of all good; the supreme being. Every man is presumed to believe in God, and he who opposes a witness on the ground of his unbelief is bound to prove it. By article 1, of amendments to the Constitution of the United States, it is provided that ""Congress shall make no laws respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof."" In the United States, therefore, every one is allowed to worship God according to the dictates of his own conscience.
God and my country
When a prisoner is arraigned, he is asked, How will you be tried? he answers, "By God and my country." This practice arose when the prisoner had the right to choose the mode of trial, namely, by ordeal or by jury, and then he elected by God or by his country, that is, by jury. It is probable that originally it was "By God or my country" for the question asked supposes an option in the prisoner, and the answer is meant to assert his innocence by declining neither sort of trial.
God bote
Ecclesiastical law. An ecclesiastical or church fine imposed upon an. offender for crimes and offences committed against God.
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