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Patruus
PatruusCivil 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. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Civil 1) It is used in contradistinction to barbarous or savage, to indicate a state of society reduced to order and regular government; thus we speak of civil life, civil society, civil government, and civil liberty. 2) It is sometimes used in contradistinction to criminal, to indicate the private rights and remedies of men, as members of the community, in contrast to those which are public and relate to the government; thus we speak of civil process and criminal process, civil jurisdiction and criminal jurisdiction. 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. Brother Domestic relat. He who is born from the same father and mother with another, or from one of them only. 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. Grand An epithet frequently used to denote that the thing. to which it is joined is of more importance and dignity, than other things of the same name; as, grand assize, a writ in a real action to determine the right of property in land; grand cape, a writ used in England, on a plea of land, when the tenant makes default in appearance at the day given for the king to take the land into his hands; grand days, among the English lawyers, are those days in term which are solemnly kept in the inns of court and chancery, namely, Candlemas day, in Hilary term; Ascension day, in Easter term; and All Saint's day, in Michaelmas term; which days are dies non juridici. Grand distress is the name of a writ so called because of its extent, namely, to all. the goods and chattels of the party distrained within the county; this writ is believed to be peculiar to England. Grand Jury. Grand serjeantry, the name of an ancient English military tenure. Major "1) Military language. The lowest of the staff officers; a degree higher than captain. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Patria The country; the men of the neighborhood competent to serve on a jury; a jury. This word is nearly synonymous with pais. 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. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Patrinus A godfather. 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 Pauper One so poor that he must be supported at the public expense. Paviage Contribution or tax. for paving the streets or highways Pawn A pledge. Pawn-broker One who is lawfully authorized to lend money, and actually lends it, usually in small sums, upon pawn or pledge. Pawnee He who receives a pawn or pledge We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Patruus. If you have a better definition for Patruus than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Patruus may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Patruus and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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