To experience something through the experience of another. … [Read more...] about VICARIOUS
VICE
1.A bad act, immoral act, bad habit, prurient interest. 2. A term used in the civil law and in Louisiana, by which is meant a defect in a thing; an imperfection. For example, epilepsy in a slave, roaring and crib-biting in a horse, are vices. Redhibitory vices are those for which the seller will be compelled to annul a sale, and take back the thing sold. Law Dictionary - … [Read more...] about VICE
VIABLE
Capable of life. This term is applied to a newly-born infant, and especially to one prematurely born, which is not only born alive, but in such a state of organic development as to make possible the continuance of its life. … [Read more...] about VIABLE
VETERA STATUTA
The name of vetera statuta, ancient statutes, has been given to the statutes commencing with Magna Charta, and ending with those of Edward II. This is a Latin word signifying, I forbid. … [Read more...] about VETERA STATUTA
VICARIAL TITHES
Petty or small tithes payable to the vicar. 2 Steph. Comm. . 681. … [Read more...] about VICARIAL TITHES
