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Relict
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RelictA widow.
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Widow
An unmarried woman whose husband is dead.
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Relicta verificatione
When a judgment is confessed by cognovit actionem after plea pleaded, and then the plea is withdrawn, it is called a confession or cognovit actionem relicta verificatione.
Reliction
An increase of the land by the sudden retreat of the sea or a river.
Relief
1) English law. A relief was an incident to every feudal tenure, by way of fine or composition with the lord for taking up the estate which was lapsed or fallen in by the death of the last tenant. 2) Practice. That assistance which a court of chancery will lend to a party to annul a contract tinctured with fraud, or where there has been a mistake or accident; courts of equity grant relief to all parties in cases where they have rights and modify and fashion that relief according to circumstances.
Religion
Real piety in practice, consisting in the performance of all known duties to God and our fellow men.
Religious law
Religious law refers to the body of law that many religions contain- for example, Halakha in Judaism, Sharia in Islam, and various forms of Canon law for different denominations of Christians.
Religious test
The constitution of the United States declares that "no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office, or public trust under the United States."
Relinquishment
Practice. A forsaking, abandoning, or giving over a right.
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Releasee
A person to whom a release is made.
Releasor
He who makes a release.
Relegation
Civil law. Among the Romans relegation was a banishment to a certain place, and consequently was an interdiction of all places except the one designated.
Relevancy
By this term is understood the evidence which is applicable to the issue joined; it is relevant when it is applicable to the issue, and ought to be admitted; it is irrelevant, when it does not apply; and it ought then to be excluded.
Relevant evidence
That which is applicable to the issue and which ought to be received; the phrase is used in opposition to irrelevant evidence, which is that which is not so applicable, and which must be rejected.
Relict
Relicta verificatione
When a judgment is confessed by cognovit actionem after plea pleaded, and then the plea is withdrawn, it is called a confession or cognovit actionem relicta verificatione.
Reliction
An increase of the land by the sudden retreat of the sea or a river.
Relief
1) English law. A relief was an incident to every feudal tenure, by way of fine or composition with the lord for taking up the estate which was lapsed or fallen in by the death of the last tenant. 2) Practice. That assistance which a court of chancery will lend to a party to annul a contract tinctured with fraud, or where there has been a mistake or accident; courts of equity grant relief to all parties in cases where they have rights and modify and fashion that relief according to circumstances.
Religion
Real piety in practice, consisting in the performance of all known duties to God and our fellow men.
Religious test
The constitution of the United States declares that "no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office, or public trust under the United States."
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Widow
An unmarried woman whose husband is dead.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Relicta verificatione
When a judgment is confessed by cognovit actionem after plea pleaded, and then the plea is withdrawn, it is called a confession or cognovit actionem relicta verificatione.
Reliction
An increase of the land by the sudden retreat of the sea or a river.
Relief
1) English law. A relief was an incident to every feudal tenure, by way of fine or composition with the lord for taking up the estate which was lapsed or fallen in by the death of the last tenant. 2) Practice. That assistance which a court of chancery will lend to a party to annul a contract tinctured with fraud, or where there has been a mistake or accident; courts of equity grant relief to all parties in cases where they have rights and modify and fashion that relief according to circumstances.
Religion
Real piety in practice, consisting in the performance of all known duties to God and our fellow men.
Religious law
Religious law refers to the body of law that many religions contain- for example, Halakha in Judaism, Sharia in Islam, and various forms of Canon law for different denominations of Christians.
Religious test
The constitution of the United States declares that "no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office, or public trust under the United States."
Relinquishment
Practice. A forsaking, abandoning, or giving over a right.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Releasee
A person to whom a release is made.
Releasor
He who makes a release.
Relegation
Civil law. Among the Romans relegation was a banishment to a certain place, and consequently was an interdiction of all places except the one designated.
Relevancy
By this term is understood the evidence which is applicable to the issue joined; it is relevant when it is applicable to the issue, and ought to be admitted; it is irrelevant, when it does not apply; and it ought then to be excluded.
Relevant evidence
That which is applicable to the issue and which ought to be received; the phrase is used in opposition to irrelevant evidence, which is that which is not so applicable, and which must be rejected.
Relict
Relicta verificatione
When a judgment is confessed by cognovit actionem after plea pleaded, and then the plea is withdrawn, it is called a confession or cognovit actionem relicta verificatione.
Reliction
An increase of the land by the sudden retreat of the sea or a river.
Relief
1) English law. A relief was an incident to every feudal tenure, by way of fine or composition with the lord for taking up the estate which was lapsed or fallen in by the death of the last tenant. 2) Practice. That assistance which a court of chancery will lend to a party to annul a contract tinctured with fraud, or where there has been a mistake or accident; courts of equity grant relief to all parties in cases where they have rights and modify and fashion that relief according to circumstances.
Religion
Real piety in practice, consisting in the performance of all known duties to God and our fellow men.
Religious test
The constitution of the United States declares that "no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office, or public trust under the United States."
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