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Menace
MenaceA threat; a declaration of an intention to cause evil to happen to another. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Threat Criminal lawA menace of destruction or injury to the lives or property of those against whom it is made. 2) Evidence. Menace. Intention A design, resolve, or determination of the mind. Cause 1) Civil law. It signifies the delivery of the thing, or the accomplishment of the act which is the object of a convention. 2) It is the consideration or motive for making a contract. 3) Pleading. The reason; the motive. 4) Practice. A contested question before a court of justice; it is a Suit or action. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Memorandum or note These words are use in the 4th section of the statute 29 Charles II., c. 3, commonly called the statute of frauds and perjuries, which enact, that "no action shall be brought whereby to charge any person upon any agreement made upon consideration of marriage, or upon any contract or sale of lands, tenements, or hereditaments, or any interest in or concerning them, unless the agreement upon which such action shall he brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, Shall be in writing," Memorial A petition or representation made by one or more individuals to a legislative or other body. When such instrument is addressed to a court, it is called a petition. Memorialized In writing. Memory Understanding; a capacity to make contracts, a will, or to commit a crime, so far as intention is necessary. Memory, time of According to the English common law, the time of memory commenced from the reign of Richard the First, Menace Menial This term is applied to servants who live under their master's roof. Mens rea (United Kingdom) Guilty state of mind. Mensa This comprehends all goods and necessaries for livelihood. Obsolete Mensa et thoro The phrase a mensa et thoro is applied to a divorce which separates the husband and wife but does not dissolve the marriage. Merchandise By this term is understood all those things which merchants sell either wholesale or retail, as dry goods, hardware, groceries, drugs, &c. It is usually applied to personal chattels only, and to those which are not required for food or immediate support, but such as remain after having been used or which are used only by a slow consumption. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Menace. If you have a better definition for Menace than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Menace may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Menace and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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