Juridical Dictionary

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Women






Women

Persons. In its most enlarged sense, this word signifies all the females of the human species; but in a more restricted sense, it means all such females who have arrived at the age of puberty. Mulieris appellatione etiam virgo viri potens continetur.

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Construction. One or more syllables which when united convey an idea a single part of speech.

Puberty
Civil law. The age in boys after fourteen years until full age, and in girls after twelve years until full age.



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Contracts. These words are frequently used in conditions of sale at public auction, that the property offered, or to be offered for sale, will be sold without reserve.

Without this,that
Pleading. These are technical words used in a traverse, for the purpose of denying a material fact in the preceding pleadings, whether declaration, plea, replication. In Latin it is called absque hoc.

Witness
The regular definition of this word is a person who perceives an event (by seeing, hearing, smelling or other sensory perception). The legal definition refers to the court-supervised recital of that sensory experience, in writing (deposition) or verbally (testimony).

Witness instrumentary
Scotch law. He who has attested a deed or other writing.

Witnesses
People who may have information of a Fraud based on observation.

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Woodgeld
Old English law. To be free from the payment of money for taking of wood in any forest.

Woods
A piece of land on which forest trees in great number naturally grow.According to Lord Coke, a grant to another of omnes boscos suos, all his woods, will pass not only all his trees, but the land on which they grow

Word
Construction. One or more syllables which when united convey an idea a single part of speech.

Words and phrases legally defined
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Words in a conveyance or in a will which set the duration of an estate. If a will said "to Bob and his heirs", the words "and his heirs" were words of limitation because they indicate that Bob gets the land in fee simple and his heirs get no interest.

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