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Monument
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MonumentA thing intended to transmit to posterity the memory of some one; it is used, also, to signify a tomb where a dead body has been deposited. In this sense it differs from a cenotaph, which is at empty tomb.
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Posterity
Descents. All the descendants of a person in a direct line.
Memory
Understanding; a capacity to make contracts, a will, or to commit a crime, so far as intention is necessary.
Dead
Something which has no life; figuratively, something of no value.
Body
A person.
Cenotaph
An empty tomb.
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Monuments
1) Permanent landmarks established for the purpose of ascertaining boundaries. 2) Monuments may be either natural or artificial objects, as rivers, known streams, springs, or marked trees.
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Monstrans de droit
Literally showing of right, in the English law, is a process by which a subject claim from the crown a restitution of a right.
Monstrans de fait
Literally, showing of a deed; a profert.
Monstraverunt, writ of
English law. A writ which lies for the tenants of ancient demesne who hold by free charter, and not for those tenants who hold by copy of court roll, or by the rod, according to the custom of the manor.
Montes pietatis
Montes pietatis or Monts de piete. The name of institutions established by public authority for lending money upon pledge of goods. In those establishments a fund is provided, with suitable warehouses, and all necessary accommodations. Directors, manage these concerns. When the money for which the goods pledged is not returned in proper time, the goods are sold to reimburse the institutions.
Monts de piete
Monts de Piete or Montes pietatis.The name of institutions established by public authority for lending money upon pledge of goods. In those establishments a fund is provided, with suitable warehouses, and all necessary accommodations. Directors, manage these concerns. When the money for which the goods pledged is not returned in proper time, the goods are sold to reimburse the institutions.
Monument
Monuments
1) Permanent landmarks established for the purpose of ascertaining boundaries. 2) Monuments may be either natural or artificial objects, as rivers, known streams, springs, or marked trees.
Mooring
Maritime law. The act of arriving of a ship or vessel at a particular port, and there being anchored or otherwise fastened to the shore
Moot
English law. A term used in the inns of court, signifying the exercise of arguing imaginary cases, which young barristers and students used to perform at certain times, the better to be enabled by this practice to defend their clients cases. A moot question is one which has not been decided.
Moot court
Fictional or hypothetical trial, usually hosted by law schools, as training for future barristers or litigators.
Mora
1) In civil law. This term, in mora, is used to denote that a party to a contract, who is obliged to do anything, has neglected to perform it, and is in default. 2) estates. A moor, barren or unprofitable ground; marsh; a heath.
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Posterity
Descents. All the descendants of a person in a direct line.
Memory
Understanding; a capacity to make contracts, a will, or to commit a crime, so far as intention is necessary.
Dead
Something which has no life; figuratively, something of no value.
Body
A person.
Cenotaph
An empty tomb.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Monuments
1) Permanent landmarks established for the purpose of ascertaining boundaries. 2) Monuments may be either natural or artificial objects, as rivers, known streams, springs, or marked trees.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Monstrans de droit
Literally showing of right, in the English law, is a process by which a subject claim from the crown a restitution of a right.
Monstrans de fait
Literally, showing of a deed; a profert.
Monstraverunt, writ of
English law. A writ which lies for the tenants of ancient demesne who hold by free charter, and not for those tenants who hold by copy of court roll, or by the rod, according to the custom of the manor.
Montes pietatis
Montes pietatis or Monts de piete. The name of institutions established by public authority for lending money upon pledge of goods. In those establishments a fund is provided, with suitable warehouses, and all necessary accommodations. Directors, manage these concerns. When the money for which the goods pledged is not returned in proper time, the goods are sold to reimburse the institutions.
Monts de piete
Monts de Piete or Montes pietatis.The name of institutions established by public authority for lending money upon pledge of goods. In those establishments a fund is provided, with suitable warehouses, and all necessary accommodations. Directors, manage these concerns. When the money for which the goods pledged is not returned in proper time, the goods are sold to reimburse the institutions.
Monument
Monuments
1) Permanent landmarks established for the purpose of ascertaining boundaries. 2) Monuments may be either natural or artificial objects, as rivers, known streams, springs, or marked trees.
Mooring
Maritime law. The act of arriving of a ship or vessel at a particular port, and there being anchored or otherwise fastened to the shore
Moot
English law. A term used in the inns of court, signifying the exercise of arguing imaginary cases, which young barristers and students used to perform at certain times, the better to be enabled by this practice to defend their clients cases. A moot question is one which has not been decided.
Moot court
Fictional or hypothetical trial, usually hosted by law schools, as training for future barristers or litigators.
Mora
1) In civil law. This term, in mora, is used to denote that a party to a contract, who is obliged to do anything, has neglected to perform it, and is in default. 2) estates. A moor, barren or unprofitable ground; marsh; a heath.
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