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Sacrilege
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SacrilegeThe act of stealing from the temples or churches dedicated to the worship of God, articles consecrated to divine uses.
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Stealing
This term imports, ex vi termini, nearly the same as larceny; but in common parlance, it does not always import a felony; as, for example, you stole an acre of my land.
Worship
1) The honor and homage rendered to the Creator. 2) English law.A title or addition given to certain persons.
God
"From the Saxon god, good. The source of all good; the supreme being. Every man is presumed to believe in God, and he who opposes a witness on the ground of his unbelief is bound to prove it. By article 1, of amendments to the Constitution of the United States, it is provided that ""Congress shall make no laws respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof."" In the United States, therefore, every one is allowed to worship God according to the dictates of his own conscience.
Articles
1) A division in some books. In agreements and other writings, for the sake of perspicuity, the subjects are divided into parts, paragraphs, or articles. 2) Ecclesiastical law. A complaint in the form of a libel, ex hibited to an ecclesiastical court.
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Sacramentum
An oath; as, qui dicunt supra sacramentum suum.
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Sabbath
The same as Sunday.
Sabinians
A sect of lawyers, whose first chief was Atteius Capito, and the second, Caelius Sabiaus, from whom they derived their name.
Sabotage
Destroying or delaying some part of the business process.
Sacquier
Maritime law. The same of an ancient officer, whose business "was to load and unload vessels laden with salt, corn, or fish, to prevent the ship's crew defrauding the merchant by false tale, or cheating him of his merchandise otherwise."
Sacramentum
An oath; as, qui dicunt supra sacramentum suum.
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Saevetia
Cruelty. It is required in order to constitute saevetia that there should exist such a degree of cruelty as to endanger the party's suffering bodily hurt.
Safe conduct
Common law, war. A passport or permission from a neutral state to persons who are thus authorized to go and return in safety, and, sometimes, to carry away certain things, in safety. According to common usage, the term passport is employed on ordinary occasions, for the permission given to persons when there is no reason why they should not go where they please: and safe-conduct is the name given to the instrument which authorizes certain persons, as enemies, to go into places where they could not go without danger, unless thus authorized by the government.
Safe containers convention
The International Convention for Safe Containers, adopted by the IMO (supra) on December 2, 1972, which came into force September 6, 1977.
Safe haven
Temporary refuge given to migrants who have fled their countries of origin to seek protection or relief from persecution or other hardships, until they can return to their countries safely or, if necessary until they can obtain permanent relief from the conditions they fled.
Safe pledge
Salvus-plegius. A surety given that a man shall appear upon a certain day.
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Stealing
This term imports, ex vi termini, nearly the same as larceny; but in common parlance, it does not always import a felony; as, for example, you stole an acre of my land.
Worship
1) The honor and homage rendered to the Creator. 2) English law.A title or addition given to certain persons.
God
"From the Saxon god, good. The source of all good; the supreme being. Every man is presumed to believe in God, and he who opposes a witness on the ground of his unbelief is bound to prove it. By article 1, of amendments to the Constitution of the United States, it is provided that ""Congress shall make no laws respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof."" In the United States, therefore, every one is allowed to worship God according to the dictates of his own conscience.
Articles
1) A division in some books. In agreements and other writings, for the sake of perspicuity, the subjects are divided into parts, paragraphs, or articles. 2) Ecclesiastical law. A complaint in the form of a libel, ex hibited to an ecclesiastical court.
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Sacramentum
An oath; as, qui dicunt supra sacramentum suum.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Sabbath
The same as Sunday.
Sabinians
A sect of lawyers, whose first chief was Atteius Capito, and the second, Caelius Sabiaus, from whom they derived their name.
Sabotage
Destroying or delaying some part of the business process.
Sacquier
Maritime law. The same of an ancient officer, whose business "was to load and unload vessels laden with salt, corn, or fish, to prevent the ship's crew defrauding the merchant by false tale, or cheating him of his merchandise otherwise."
Sacramentum
An oath; as, qui dicunt supra sacramentum suum.
Sacrilege
Saevetia
Cruelty. It is required in order to constitute saevetia that there should exist such a degree of cruelty as to endanger the party's suffering bodily hurt.
Safe conduct
Common law, war. A passport or permission from a neutral state to persons who are thus authorized to go and return in safety, and, sometimes, to carry away certain things, in safety. According to common usage, the term passport is employed on ordinary occasions, for the permission given to persons when there is no reason why they should not go where they please: and safe-conduct is the name given to the instrument which authorizes certain persons, as enemies, to go into places where they could not go without danger, unless thus authorized by the government.
Safe containers convention
The International Convention for Safe Containers, adopted by the IMO (supra) on December 2, 1972, which came into force September 6, 1977.
Safe haven
Temporary refuge given to migrants who have fled their countries of origin to seek protection or relief from persecution or other hardships, until they can return to their countries safely or, if necessary until they can obtain permanent relief from the conditions they fled.
Safe pledge
Salvus-plegius. A surety given that a man shall appear upon a certain day.
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