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Prolongation






Prolongation

Time added to the duration of something.

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Time
Contracts, evidence, practice. The measure of duration., It is divided into years, months. days, hours, minutes, and seconds. It is also divided into day and night. 2) Pleading. The avertment of time is generally necessary in pleading; the rules are different, in different actions.



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Proles
Progeny, such issue as proceeds from a lawful marriage; and, in its enlarged sense, it signifies any children.

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.

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.



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Proles
Progeny, such issue as proceeds from a lawful marriage; and, in its enlarged sense, it signifies any children.

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

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.

Promatertera
Great maternal aunt; the sister of one's grandmother.

Promise
Contracts. An engagement by which the promisor contracts towards another to perform or do something to the advantage of the latter.

Promise of marriage
A contract mutually entered into by a man and a woman capable of contracting matrimony, that they will marry each other.

Promisee
A person to whom a promise has been made.

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