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Ultimus haeres
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Ultimus haeresThe last or remote heir; the lord. So called in contra-dis-tinction to the haeredes proximus, and the haeredes remotiores.
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Remote
At a distance; afar off, not immediate. A remote cause is not in general sufficient to charge a man with the commission of a crime, nor with being the author of a tort.
Heir
One born in lawful matrimony, who succeeds by descent, and right of blood, to lands, tenements or hereditaments, being an estate of inheritance. It is an established rule of law, that God alone can make an heir. According to many authorities, heir may be nomen collectivuum, as well in a deed as in a will, and operate in both in the same mannar, as heirs in the plural number.
Lord
In England, this is a title of honor. In the U. S. no such titles are allowed
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Ultimatum
The last proposition made in making a contract, a treaty, and the like; as, the government of the United States has given its ultimatum, has made the last proposition it will make to complete the proposed treaty. The word also means the result of a negotiation, and it comprises the final determination of the parties concerned in the object in dispute.
Ultimum supplicium
The last or extreme punishment; the penalty of death.
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Ukaas
Ukase or Ukaas. The name of a law or ordinance emanating from the czar of Russia.
Ukase
Ukase or Ukaas. The name of a law or ordinance emanating from the czar of Russia.
Ullage
Commercial law. When a cask is gauged, what it wants of being full is called ullage.
Ultimatum
The last proposition made in making a contract, a treaty, and the like; as, the government of the United States has given its ultimatum, has made the last proposition it will make to complete the proposed treaty. The word also means the result of a negotiation, and it comprises the final determination of the parties concerned in the object in dispute.
Ultimum supplicium
The last or extreme punishment; the penalty of death.
Ultimus haeres
Ultra vires
Without authority. An act which is beyond the powers or authority of the person or organization which took it.
Umpirage
The decision of an umpire. This word is used for the judgment of an umpire, as the word award is employed to designate that of arbitrators.
Umpire
A person selected by two or more arbitrators. When they are authorize to do so by the submission of the parties, and they cannot agree as to the subject-matter referred to them, whose duty it is to decide the matter in dispute. Sometimes the term is applied to a single arbitrator, selected by the parties themselves.
Una voce
With one voice unanimously.
Unalienable
The state of a thing or right which cannot be sold.
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Remote
At a distance; afar off, not immediate. A remote cause is not in general sufficient to charge a man with the commission of a crime, nor with being the author of a tort.
Heir
One born in lawful matrimony, who succeeds by descent, and right of blood, to lands, tenements or hereditaments, being an estate of inheritance. It is an established rule of law, that God alone can make an heir. According to many authorities, heir may be nomen collectivuum, as well in a deed as in a will, and operate in both in the same mannar, as heirs in the plural number.
Lord
In England, this is a title of honor. In the U. S. no such titles are allowed
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Ultimatum
The last proposition made in making a contract, a treaty, and the like; as, the government of the United States has given its ultimatum, has made the last proposition it will make to complete the proposed treaty. The word also means the result of a negotiation, and it comprises the final determination of the parties concerned in the object in dispute.
Ultimum supplicium
The last or extreme punishment; the penalty of death.
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Ukaas
Ukase or Ukaas. The name of a law or ordinance emanating from the czar of Russia.
Ukase
Ukase or Ukaas. The name of a law or ordinance emanating from the czar of Russia.
Ullage
Commercial law. When a cask is gauged, what it wants of being full is called ullage.
Ultimatum
The last proposition made in making a contract, a treaty, and the like; as, the government of the United States has given its ultimatum, has made the last proposition it will make to complete the proposed treaty. The word also means the result of a negotiation, and it comprises the final determination of the parties concerned in the object in dispute.
Ultimum supplicium
The last or extreme punishment; the penalty of death.
Ultimus haeres
Ultra vires
Without authority. An act which is beyond the powers or authority of the person or organization which took it.
Umpirage
The decision of an umpire. This word is used for the judgment of an umpire, as the word award is employed to designate that of arbitrators.
Umpire
A person selected by two or more arbitrators. When they are authorize to do so by the submission of the parties, and they cannot agree as to the subject-matter referred to them, whose duty it is to decide the matter in dispute. Sometimes the term is applied to a single arbitrator, selected by the parties themselves.
Una voce
With one voice unanimously.
Unalienable
The state of a thing or right which cannot be sold.
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