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Patria
PatriaThe country; the men of the neighborhood competent to serve on a jury; a jury. This word is nearly synonymous with pais. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Country By country is meant the state of which one is a member. Jury A body of persons sworn to inquire into crime and, if appropriate, bring accusations (indictments) against the suspected criminals. Word Construction. One or more syllables which when united convey an idea a single part of speech. Pais Pais or Pays. A French word signifying country. In law, matter in pais is matter of fact in opposition to matter of record: a trial per pais, is a trial by the country, that is, by a jury. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Patria potestas Civil law. Paternal power, the authority which is lawfully exercised by the father over his children. Patricide One guilty of killing his father. Patrimonial A thing, which comes from the father, and by extension, from the mother or other ancestor. Patrimonium Civil law. That which is capable, of being inherited. Patrimony Patrimony is sometimes understood to mean all kinds of property but its more limited signification , includes only such estate, as has descended in the same family and in a still more confined sense, it is only that which has descended or been devised in a direct line from the father, and by extension, from the mother, or other ancestor. Patrinus A godfather. Patriot Act The "Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT ACT) Act" of 2001 was adopted by the US Senate on the 24th of October of the said year as a result of 9/11. Patron eccles. law. He who has the disposition and gift of an ecclesiastical benefice. In the Roman law it signified the former master of a freedman. Patronage The right of appointing to office; as the patronage of the president of the United States, if abused, may endanger the liberties of the people. Patronus Roman civil law. This word is a modification of the, Latin word pater, father; a denomination applied by Romulus to the first, senators of Rome, and which they always afterwards bore. Romulus at first appointed a hundred of them. Seven years afterwards, in consequence of the association of Tatius to the Romans, a hundred more were appointed, chosen from the Sabines. Patruelis Civil law. A cousin german by the father's side; the son or daughter of a father's brother. Patruus Civil law. An uncle by the father's side, a father's brother. Patruus magnus, is a grandfather's brother, grand uncle. Patruus major, is a great-grandfather's brother. Patruus maximus, is a, great-grandfather's father's brother. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Paternal That which belongs to the father or comes from him: as, paternal power, paternal relation, paternal estate, paternal line. Paternal power Patria potestas, The, authority lawfully exercised by parents, over their children. It will be proper to consider Paternal property That which descends or comes from the father and other ascendants, or collaterals of the paternal stock Paternity The state or condition of a father. Pathology med. jur. The science or doctrine of diseases. In cases of homicides, abortions, and the like, it is of great consequence to the legal practitioner to be acquainted, in some degree, with pathology. Patria Patria potestas Civil law. Paternal power, the authority which is lawfully exercised by the father over his children. Patricide One guilty of killing his father. Patrimonial A thing, which comes from the father, and by extension, from the mother or other ancestor. Patrimonium Civil law. That which is capable, of being inherited. Patrimony Patrimony is sometimes understood to mean all kinds of property but its more limited signification , includes only such estate, as has descended in the same family and in a still more confined sense, it is only that which has descended or been devised in a direct line from the father, and by extension, from the mother, or other ancestor. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Patria. If you have a better definition for Patria than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Patria may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Patria and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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