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Layman
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LaymanEcclesiastical law. One who is not an ecclesiastic nor a clergyman.
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Ecclesiastical
Belonging to, or set apart for the church.
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.
Ecclesiastic
A clergyman; one destined to the divine ministry, as, a bishop, a priest, a deacon.
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Lay
1) English law. That which relates to persons or things not ecclesiastical. In the United States the people are not, by law, divided, as ecclesiastical. 2) Pleading. To state or to allege.
Lay corporation
One which affects or relates to other than ecclesiastical persons.
Lay days
Maritime law. The time allowed to the master of a vessel for loading and unloading the same.
Lay people
By this expression was formerly understood jurymen.
Laycan
An abbreviation of "layday cancelling date" or "laydays cancelling". A term used in a voyage charterparty, (supra) referring to the period of time between the commencement of laytime (infra) (being the beginning of the "lay days" when the charterer must commence loading the cargo), and the cancelling date (being the date after which the charterer may repudiate the charterparty if the ship has not then arrived at the specified port or place of loading). This period, also called the "laycan spread", is typically expressed as two dates, for example "laycan 25 March/2 April", meaning that the charterer may not be obliged to commence loading earlier than 25 March even if the ship has arrived at the specified port or place of loading by that date, and that he may cancel the charterparty if the ship has not arrived there by 2 April.
Layman
Laytime
In a voyage charterparty, the period of time (the "lay days") agreed between the parties during which the shipowner will make and keep the vessel available to the voyage charterer for loading or discharging without payment additional to the freight (supra).
Lazaret
A place selected by public authority, where vessels coming from infected or unhealthy countries are required to perform quarantine.
Lazzaretto
A place selected by public authority, where vessels coming from infected or unhealthy countries are required to perform quarantine.
Le guidon de la mer
The name of a treatise on maritime law, written in Rouen, then Normandy, in 1671, as is supposed. it was received on the continent of Europe almost as equal in authority to one of the ancient codes of maritime law. The author of this work is unknown. This tract or treatise is contained in the Collection de Lois Maritimes".
Le roi le veut
The king assents. This is the formula used in England, and formerly in France, when the king approved of a bill passed by the legislature.
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Ecclesiastical
Belonging to, or set apart for the church.
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.
Ecclesiastic
A clergyman; one destined to the divine ministry, as, a bishop, a priest, a deacon.
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Lay
1) English law. That which relates to persons or things not ecclesiastical. In the United States the people are not, by law, divided, as ecclesiastical. 2) Pleading. To state or to allege.
Lay corporation
One which affects or relates to other than ecclesiastical persons.
Lay days
Maritime law. The time allowed to the master of a vessel for loading and unloading the same.
Lay people
By this expression was formerly understood jurymen.
Laycan
An abbreviation of "layday cancelling date" or "laydays cancelling". A term used in a voyage charterparty, (supra) referring to the period of time between the commencement of laytime (infra) (being the beginning of the "lay days" when the charterer must commence loading the cargo), and the cancelling date (being the date after which the charterer may repudiate the charterparty if the ship has not then arrived at the specified port or place of loading). This period, also called the "laycan spread", is typically expressed as two dates, for example "laycan 25 March/2 April", meaning that the charterer may not be obliged to commence loading earlier than 25 March even if the ship has arrived at the specified port or place of loading by that date, and that he may cancel the charterparty if the ship has not arrived there by 2 April.
Layman
Laytime
In a voyage charterparty, the period of time (the "lay days") agreed between the parties during which the shipowner will make and keep the vessel available to the voyage charterer for loading or discharging without payment additional to the freight (supra).
Lazaret
A place selected by public authority, where vessels coming from infected or unhealthy countries are required to perform quarantine.
Lazzaretto
A place selected by public authority, where vessels coming from infected or unhealthy countries are required to perform quarantine.
Le guidon de la mer
The name of a treatise on maritime law, written in Rouen, then Normandy, in 1671, as is supposed. it was received on the continent of Europe almost as equal in authority to one of the ancient codes of maritime law. The author of this work is unknown. This tract or treatise is contained in the Collection de Lois Maritimes".
Le roi le veut
The king assents. This is the formula used in England, and formerly in France, when the king approved of a bill passed by the legislature.
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