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Proles
ProlesProgeny, such issue as proceeds from a lawful marriage; and, in its enlarged sense, it signifies any children. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Issue 1) Kindred. This term is of very extensive import, in its most enlarged signification, and includes all persons who have descended from a common ancestor. But when this word is used in a will, in order to give effect to the testator's intention it will be construed in a more restricted sense than its legal import conveys. 2) Pleading. An issue, in pleading, is defined to be a single, certain and material point issuing out of the allegations of the parties, and consisting, regularly, of an affirmative and negative. In common parlance, issue also signifies the entry of the pleadings. Lawful That which is not forbidden by law. Id omne licitum est, quod non est legibus prohibitum, quamobrem, quod, lege permittente, fit, poenam non meretur. To be valid a contract must be lawful. Marriage A contract made in due form of law, by which a free man and a free woman reciprocally engage to live with each other during their joint lives, in the union which ought io exist between husband and wife. By the terms freeman and freewoman in this definition are meant, not only that they are free and not slaves, but also that they are clear of all bars to a lawful marriage. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Proletarius Civil law. One who has no property to be taxed; and paid a tax only on account of his cliildren, proles; a person of mean or common extraction. The word has become Frenchified, proletaire signifying one of the common people. Prolicide med. jurisp. Medical jurists have employed this word to designate the destruction of the human divided the subject into foeticide, . or the destruction of the foetus in utero; and infanticide, . or the destruction of the new-born infant. Prolixity The unnecessary and superfluous statement of facts in pleading or in evidence. This will be rejected as impertinent. Prolocutor In the ecclesiastical law, signifies a president or chairman of a convocation. Prolongation Time added to the duration of something. Prolytae Romamn civil law. The term used to denominate students of law during the fifth and last year of their studies. They were left during this year, very much to their own direction, and took the name (prolytoi) Prolytae omnino soluti. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Profits In general, by this term is understood the benefit which a man derives from a thing. It is more particularly applied to such benefit as arises from his labor and skill. Progression That state of a business which is neither the commencement nor the end. Some act done after the matter has commenced and before it is completed. Prohibition Practice. The name of a writ issued by a superior court, directed to the judge and parties of a suit in an inferior court, commanding them to cease from the prosecution of the same, upon a suggestion that the cause originally, or some collateral matter arising therein, does not belong to that jurisdiction, but to the cognizance of some other court. Prohibitive impediments Canon law. Those impediments to a marriage which are only followed by a punishment, but do not render the marriage null. Projet In international law, the draft of a proposed treaty or convention is called a projet. Proles Proletarius Civil law. One who has no property to be taxed; and paid a tax only on account of his cliildren, proles; a person of mean or common extraction. The word has become Frenchified, proletaire signifying one of the common people. Prolicide med. jurisp. Medical jurists have employed this word to designate the destruction of the human divided the subject into foeticide, . or the destruction of the foetus in utero; and infanticide, . or the destruction of the new-born infant. Prolixity The unnecessary and superfluous statement of facts in pleading or in evidence. This will be rejected as impertinent. Prolocutor In the ecclesiastical law, signifies a president or chairman of a convocation. Prolongation Time added to the duration of something. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Proles. If you have a better definition for Proles than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Proles may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Proles and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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