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USUS FRUCTUS

Lat. In Roman law. Usufruct; usufructuary right or possession. The temporary right of using a thing, without having the ultimate property, or full dominion, of the substance. 2 Bl. Comm. 327. … [Read more...] about USUS FRUCTUS

USURER

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One who engages in usury. … [Read more...] about USURER

UTERO-GESTATTON

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Pregnancy. … [Read more...] about UTERO-GESTATTON

USER DE ACTION

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L. Fr. In old practice. The pursuing or bringing an action. Cowell. … [Read more...] about USER DE ACTION

USHER

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This word is said to be derived from a huissier, and is the name of an inferior officer in some English courts of law Archbishop. … [Read more...] about USHER

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